APTN National News
The Cowichan First Nation in northern British Columbia has declared a state of emergency due to a recent increase of suicides in the community.
APTN National News reporter Rob Smith is in the community.
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That is harsh.. so many residential school survivors were impacted so badly that after so many years of avoiding the topic, TRC comes to town and all of a sudden the horrors return full-force. I can see how it would affect an entire community..