In the third episode of a ten-part series titled “Social Impact,” Bill welcomes his very special guest, and father, Emile Ward. Emile has spent the last four decades pioneering in counselling and addictions services for Indigenous peoples in Treaty 7 and Treaty 8 territory. Emile discusses how addiction services has evolved over the years, discussion of healing amongst Chiefs and Council’s in our communities, what it was like watching his son (Bill) go through his addictions and into recovery, and the importance of spirituality in recovery.

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