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Surya Gayatri

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7. Sobering, but fascinating read. So similar to what's happening in Native American communities.

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Sun May 1, 2016, 01:24 PM

May 2016

Indigenous populations left on their own to cope with rapid social displacement and loss of cultural identity.

Thank you for posting, easttexaslefty.

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The artic suicides / it's not the dark that kills you. [View all] easttexaslefty May 2016 OP

The subject is sad and bleak, but many of the photos are stunning. Hoyt May 2016 #1

Yes, suicide is sad & bleak. n/t easttexaslefty May 2016 #2

I spent a small amount of time at Thule AB Major Nikon May 2016 #3

Yep, "awful lot of nothing" must have been spectacular. Rough ocean looks scary, but beautiful. Hoyt May 2016 #4

At the time I was there, the ocean was still frozen solid Major Nikon May 2016 #5

Guess I won't feel so bad sweating in the southern humidity this summer. Appreciate the insight. Hoyt May 2016 #6

Sobering, but fascinating read. So similar to what's happening in Native American communities. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #7

You're very welcome. easttexaslefty May 2016 #9

K&R nt LiberalElite May 2016 #8

Pleased to k and r. cwydro May 2016 #10

Conservatives don't care about suicides... harrose May 2016 #11