Bemidji Drug Addiction Discussion To Be Held Saturday

The Minnesota based advocacy organization; Voices for Racial Justice has partnered with area Native American community members to host a panel discussion on drug addition in the Bemidji area.

The community discussion will be held Saturday, July 9^th from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the Rail River Folk School.

Four panelists will take part in the discussion: Dee Sweeney, a public defender for the Ninth Judicial District; Michael Reyes, a youth drug prevention coordinator with Leech Lake; Curtis Buckanaga and John Gonzalez, a psychology professor at Bemidji State University.