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Walking for Awareness remembers overdose victims globally
Members of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve joined hundreds of thousands worldwide for International Overdose Awareness Day. The Aug 30 event included education, an awareness walk, a sharing circle, lunch, and a purple dress reminder. Organizer Kelly Konstand spoke about loss, while Amanda Ledrew of the Manitoba Harm Reduction Network attended. Over 40,000 opioid-related overdose deaths, including fentanyl, have occurred in Canada since 2016.
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Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve
Kelly Konstand
Amanda Ledrew
Manitoba
Dauphin
Canada
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