White Feather Wellness Project

From the Petoskey News-Review:

PELLSTON — A proposal to create a place of healing for troubled youth at the former Camp Pellston got words of encouragement Saturday from legislators and some local residents.

The White Feather Wellness Project hosted an open house at the former corrections camp west of Pellston, which the state shut down in 2002.

White Feather, which includes members of several Indian tribes and other community members, would like to convert the camp to a residential treatment facility that would use Native American teachings in treating teens facing substance abuse and other difficulties.

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