Alberta First Nation residents fight drug, alcohol abuse with push for dry community | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Sarah Ryan
Publication Date: October 3, 2025 - 20:49

Alberta First Nation residents fight drug, alcohol abuse with push for dry community

October 3, 2025
After attending too many funerals for young people, some residents of Kehewin First Nation have crafted legislation banning drugs and alcohol in the Alberta community.


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