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A Native American tribe is using traditional culture to fight addiction

While the country has been ravaged by the opioid crisis, American indigenous communities have been some of the hardest hit. Overdose deaths for rural American Indian and Alaskan Natives communities increased by 519 percent between 1999 and 2015, more than double the 211 percent increase nationally. These communities have long suffered...

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