Year: 1970 Source: Bulletin of Suicidology, no.7, (Fall 1970), p.42-43 SIEC No: 19911267

Audra Pambrun, founder of the Blackfeet Crisis Center in Browning, Montana, discusses what she believes lies behind the problem of Indian suicide, namely, a confusion of identity. She argues that too many resource agencies attempt to force their value systems on Indians thus leading to a loss of culture & identity. (MM)