Communities Struggle After Suicides

Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel

Yupik communities in the Lower Yukon and Kuskokwim are reeling after a string of suicides.  The region is experiencing the single biggest spike of suicides in decades.  11 men have taken their own lives in just the last two months and many are concerned the killings are not over yet.

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