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State looks to boost access for youth with severe mental health challenges
Two programs piloted to address gaps, break down silos
Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative
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Leveraging Tennis to Combat Youth Mental Health Challenges
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Indigenous education director seeks to build relationships with parents, emphasizes mental health
By Adrianna Adame
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Ojibwe descendant artist creates safe space for empowerment, exploration of stories
By Adrianna Adame
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Native American communities have the highest suicide rates in Montana, yet interventions are scarce
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Behavioral health and wellness program expanded for tribal students, staff
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A journey of healing
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Intergenerational trauma often hidden in the numbers
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Heitkamp helps introduce bill to combat suicide crisis in ND Native communities
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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The state of suicide prevention in Indian Country
Funding is a late-coming acknowledgment of a trust responsibility; the real work remains where it has always been—in the hands of the communities fighting to keep their people whole
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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Sen. Baucus supports recommendations to Indian Country healthcare
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear