In one of communities of aboriginals Canada — epidemic of suicides among youth. It is result of pollution of the rivers mercury

That there was a Poisoning with mercury of inhabitants of a community Grassi Nerrouz provoked growth of number of suicides. Level of suicides among young representatives of the people odzhibva is 3 times higher, than in any other community in Canada. Details of 41,2% of girls and 10,7% of boys from Grassi Nerrouz at the age of 12–17 years at least time made suicide attempt. The historical background During the period since 1962 on the 1970th company Reed Paper dumped in total 9 tons of mercury in river systems near Grassi Nerrouz. Substance poisoned a pike perch — the main food product the people odzhibva. The Canadian authorities assumed...