Sorg talks about Maine’s opioid epidemic on WERU’s ‘Wabanaki Windows’
The opioid epidemic in Maine and Native American communities was the focus of the April 17 “Wabanaki Windows” program on WERU, hosted by Donna Loring. The show featured guests Marcella Sorg, an anthropologist and research professor with the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine, and a consultant to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta; and Penobscot Nation police chief Robert Bryant. They discussed the drugs and their effects on families and communities, and issues related to recovery and incarceration.