Tagged: bonner county human rights task force
By McCalee Cain
Reader Intern
On Saturday, Aug. 12, three nationally-renown environmental advocates shared their knowledge and experiences with the Sandpoint community, per the invitation of local climate group 350 …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A training session for refugee work turned chaotic Wednesday after protesters packed Sandpoint Community Hall.
Police and fire department personnel had to turn people away …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
Brenda Hammond sat in the balcony of the then Sandpoint High School gym in May 1991. She was there to hear members of the …
By Brenda Hammond
Reader Contributor
The 8th Annual Conference on Refugees, held at Boise State University on Feb. 8 and 9, was a gathering of approximately 425 people. I attended …
By Lynn Bridges
Reader Contributor
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a three-part series highlighting the Bonner County Human Rights Task Force’s efforts in the community.
Where does …
By Donna Brundage
Reader Contributor
It is sometimes overwhelming for an organization created to defend against discrimination, irrationally based hatred and open bigotry to function within an orchestrated culture of …
By Brenda Hammond
Reader Staff
Editor’s note:
This is the first of three articles written by members of the Bonner County Human Rights Task Force that will publish in later …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
A group of concerned citizens met Wednesday at the Sandpoint Community Hall to discuss North Idaho Crisis, the new 24 hour crisis hotline that will …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
If you’re in the midst of a mental health crisis after hours in Sandpoint, you don’t have many places to turn.
You could try the …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Just when we thought we were out, they pull us back in.
It seems we just can’t stop arguing about the Army of Northern Virginia …