Resource Tag: CANADA. ALBERTA. LETHBRIDGE

The objective of this report is to document the need for a more personal and informed approach for native counselling services. In-depth interviews with 69 native people were conducted. Brief sections on Native Urbanism & History of Native Counselling are included. There are 4 tables: 1 focuses on sex differences, 2 on age differences, 3 […]

This is a reprint of an article appearing in the May 21 1976 Lethbridge Herald. A Herald reader questions the motives of the reporter in publishing this news item, which details the tragic accidental deaths & suicides that have plagued the Small Legs family, & particularly the suicide of Nelson Small Legs, Jr., on May […]

This 1 day workshop held May 24/85 was sponsored by the Project Earth & the Sik-ooh-kotok Friendship Society. In response to a growing awareness among the Native community, practitioners & social researchers of the rising incidence of Native suicide. Included in this report are organizational details & a statement of purpose, the epidemiology of Native […]

The 1986 edition of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s pamphlet on suicide prevention services is available in the Lethbridge, Alberta, area. (NBB)

A one day workshop, sponsored by Project Mother Earth & the Sik-ooh-kotok Friendship Society was held in Lethbridge on May 24, 1985. This paper provides an outline of workshop organization & proceedings as well as conclusiosn & observations. Nine appendices are included. (NBB)