“I’m a hope dealer, not a dope dealer.” That is Nation Wright’s motto today. Growing up in the Minneapolis American Indian community, Wright saw first-hand how addiction affected his people. Now, as ...
This story was originally published on Native News Online and produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. On a hot July morning in Beaverton, Dr. John Spence stands outside ...
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With more than 100 federally recognized Native American tribes in California alone, Laguna Treatment Center is adding a new treatment track to ...
Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the struggles of addiction and recovery — a journey that, for him, is intertwined with his experience as a Native American. In his twenties, Tahy landed on ...
Washington, D.C., Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly three in four Americans (71%) say they’d know how to get a friend or family member help with addiction, and most would refer a loved one to ...