La Loche
'Something Needs to Change,' Trudeau Told Before Visit to La Loche School Shooting Site
The community of La Loche is still reeling after a school shooting killed four. But the mental health crisis in Canada's North is raising worries this could happen again.
Canada's School Shooting Highlights Systemic Poverty and Racism in First Nations Communities
Chiefs say incidents of internal violence are a function of the crushing poverty that Canada's Aboriginal peoples endure daily.
'No One Has Been Paying Attention': School Shooting Is the Latest Tragedy for La Loche
The community in northern Canada has been plagued for years by high youth suicide rates, depression, substance abuse, and poverty.
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Indigenous Canadians Are Fighting the Uranium Mining Industry
A group of remote northern Dene trappers are fighting to preserve some of their traditional land from exploitation.
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