Public health

Six Nations’ opioid crisis worsens with triple the number of overdose deaths reported in 2020. Increased support and legal action are being taken.

Read about the devastating opioid crisis affecting Canada’s Six Nations and the urgent need for naloxone as an antidote.

Yukon First Nation’s innovative approach to the opioid crisis involves purchasing a wilderness ranch to provide holistic healing and recovery spaces.

The Canadian opioid crisis continues to worsen, with a retiring coroner advocating for more action to combat the epidemic. #OpioidCrisis #Canada

First Nations policing is playing a crucial role in combating the opioid crisis in Canada, focusing on prevention, education, and community support.

A Mother’s Fight Against Opioid Crisis in Alberta – a touching story of a mother’s battle for awareness after losing her son to Fentanyl poisoning.

Canada is facing a severe opioid crisis with devastating impacts on lives and communities. Efforts to combat the crisis include naloxone distribution and a class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies.

The Canadian opioid crisis disproportionately affects First Nations communities, with prenatal opioid exposure having long-term effects on children. Solutions are urgently needed.

First Indigenous-Led Addictions Clinic in Winnipeg Aims to Combat the Opioid Crisis.

Three First Nations partner with a real estate developer to combat the opioid crisis through affordable housing, aiming to address homelessness caused by addiction.