Drug Addiction Crisis in Fort McPherson Linked to Housing Issues and Colonial Legacy, Residents Struggle to Cope
Fort McPherson, located above the Arctic Circle along the Peel River in Canada, is grappling with a drug addiction crisis that residents attribute to housing issues, colonization-driven lifestyle changes, and the bold actions of drug dealers. The small hamlet of 750 residents faced a community-wide mental health emergency in November when five individuals succumbed to … Read more