Nearly 100 people gathered in Minneapolis recently to discuss responses to the opioid drug crisis in the urban Indian community there. Tribes and tribal organizations are mobilizing as a record number of American Indians are struggling and dying from opioid and heroin addiction. At this meeting, there was conversation about those struggling and the family members trying to help. Reporter Melissa Townsend was at the meeting, and she has this report.
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