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Native Bidaské with Chairman Tony Hilary and Councilman Nick Lewis on the Fentanyl Epidemic

Native News Online | January 30, 2025



Join us for an exclusive Native Bidaské with host Levi Rickert as he interviews Chairman Tony Hilary and Councilman Nick Lewis of the Lummi Nation.

In this episode of Native News Online’s Native Bidaské host Levi Rickert discusses with Chairman Tony Hilary and Councilman Nick Lewis of the Lummi tribe the devastating impact of drug overdoses in their community, focusing largely on the fentanyl crisis. They discuss the recent executive order on self-determination passed by the president, which might present hopeful changes. Both guests stress the importance of community intervention, rehabilitation programs, and the need for more housing. They also discuss the need for governmental authorities to take responsibility for the drug epidemic and argue for a more compassionate approach to individuals struggling with addiction. They finally emphasize the need for forward-thinking strategies to combat the crisis.

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