Tribes in northern New Mexico are reaching out to the community after a rash of suicides, including one tribal member.
Leaders from San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Namb� and Pojoaque pueblos want to make more resources available to the general public. A school board member from San Ildefonso is setting up a group to help families obtain services and help.
Four local students, including a tribal member from San Ildefonso, died in the past year.
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Tribal Leaders Focus on Suicide Problem
(The Santa Fe New Mexican 2/18)
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Pueblo leaders forming suicide support group
Wednesday, February 18, 2004
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