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Nunakput MLA Jackie Jacobson asked the government weeks ago to send grief counsellors to the communities in his electoral district to help people deal with all the deaths that have occurred over the last year. (Sara Minogue/CBC)
Weeks after Nunakput MLA Jackie Jacobson requested the government send grief counsellors to his electoral district, Health Minister Julie Green says she will look into sending a mental health team to the district s four communities.
In early February, Green urged anyone seeking mental health services to use same-day counselling services available through the health department but stopped short of committing to send in new resources.
January 20, 2021 - Students in Tuktoyaktuk are gearing up to assemble a new solar cooker donated by a green entrepreneur with a long history in the north. In the solar.