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Posted on 31/08/07

Inuit leader tackles mental-health 'crisis'

KUUJJUAQ, QUE. -- Mary Simon has been a hunter, cook, interpreter, radio journalist, constitutional negotiator, foreign ambassador and politician.At 60, the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Canada's national Inuit organization, is taking on a new challenge, travelling the country as part of a federal commission seeking ways to improve mental-illness services.

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