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Inquiry set into young suicide, but debate if it's enough

: A 2014 protest in London after a report on the suicide rate in Aboriginal communities
: A 2014 protest in London after a report on the suicide rate in Aboriginal communities Source: AAP

The West Australian government has announced it will hold a parliamentary inquiry into Indigenous youth suicide across the Pilbara (PIL-buh-ruh) and Kimberley regions.


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By Mai Hoa, Andrea Nierhoff

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The West Australian government has announced it will hold a parliamentary inquiry into Indigenous youth suicide across the Pilbara (PIL-buh-ruh) and Kimberley regions.


It follows the apparent suicide of a 10-year-old girl in the remote community of Looma in early March.

But is it enough?


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