Dealing with suicide’s aftermath and the debate over pipelines on Nation to Nation

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson’s community faced a state of crisis this fall after four youth committed suicide

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Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson’s community faced a state of crisis this fall after four youth committed suicide. She is now working on healing the wounds and ensuring it never happens again. Cook-Searson speaks with Nation to Nation on dealing with suicide’s aftermath.

Kanesatake Grand Chief Serge Simon is one of the lead spokespeople for the Treaty Alliance Against Tar Sands expansion. He debates the anti-pipeline position with Dean Manywounds, chairman of the Indian Resource Council which represents oil and gas producing First Nations, on Nation to Nation.

So, if not oil, then what. Nation to Nation interviews entrepreneur Chris Henderson who is helping Indigenous communities get in on the ground floor with the emerging green energy sector.

 

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