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WE
MATTER
1845
Estimated deaths by suicide between 2011-2016
5-6
Times higher suicide rate for First Nation Youth
11
Times higher suicide rate for Inuit Youth
1st
Leading cause of death in Indigenous youth

Background And Context
The We Matter campaign is asking for the long-term and full implementation of the Choose Life initiative under Jordan’s Principle. These are grounding elements in our demand and is believed imperative in our fight against Indigenous youth suicide.
Go read about the Choose Life Initiative and Jordan's Principle!

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