Oona Krieg is a coordinator in addictions and mental health, a writer, and an educator who teaches through an oppression informed lens. We talk about her writing on the overdose crisis, gentrification, and some highlights of 90's punk rock in Vancouver.
Producers Note: Oona Krieg stated that 1 in 8 people in Vancouver's Downtown East Side have died of fentanyl related drug overdoses. In fact, 1 in 23 people have died due to fentanyl related drug overdoses, but 1 in 8 people in the DTES are affected by this epidemic.