Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include details of further suicide attempts on Saturday, April 16 within the Attawapiskat community. In the beleaguered, isolated community of the ...

When Chief Bruce Shisheesh declared a state of emergency on April 9 for the suicide crisis in the Canadian aboriginal community of Attawapiskat, the news caused an international uproar. There have ...

A tattered Canadian flag flies over a building in Attawapiskat, Ont. in 2011. The remote northern Ontario First Nation has declared a state of emergency after numerous suicide attempts this week.

The Attawapiskat band council in northern Ontario has declared a state of emergency after tests showed tap water had potentially harmful levels of trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids ...

As Global News has written, these inequities don’t stop in Attawapiskat or in Ontario: If you’re indigenous you’re more likely to be raped or murdered; if you’re born in Nunavut ...

TORONTO – Canada's Parliament held an emergency debate Tuesday on a suicide crisis in a remote aboriginal community after 11 people, nine of them minors, attempted suicide over the weekend and ...

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she doesn't blame First Nations leaders who are voicing frustration ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Each winter in northern Ontario, a 300-kilometre ice road that connects Attawapiskat to the rest of the world becomes a pipeline for drug smugglers and ...

No new fires were confirmed Wednesday, which leaves three active in the region; one is being held, one is under control and ...