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Emotional

October 6, 2016
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Healing Through Culture: The Call for Culturally Specific Treatment for Native Americans Recovering from Opioid Addiction

Many believe addiction in Native American communities stems from the struggle to deal with generations of unaddressed trauma. Culturally specific treatment is key in helping Natives recover from drug addiction. In Minnesota right now, addiction to opioids — prescription pain killers, heroine and the like – is killing American Indians at a rate faster than … [Read Transcript...]

June 29, 2015
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Minnesota Native News Special Edition: Native Sovereignty on Franklin Ave.

Nearly 8-thousand American Indians from over 40 different sovereign tribes live in Minneapolis. And since the 1960’s, the section of Franklin Avenue between 11th and Cedar streets has been a gathering place for many. The community was established by Native leaders who brought a sense of tribal sovereignty to their urban community. And that same … [Read Transcript...]

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