'Part of my culture': Cree woman refused service at Sask. bar for traditional face tattoo

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A Cree woman says she was kicked out of a Prince Albert bar because of the cultural tattoo on her chin. 

Sara Carriere-Burns is from James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan and lives in Prince Albert. On March 25, she joined family members at the Prince Albert Brewing Company (PABCO) tavern. 

Carriere-Burns said a server took her order of a diet coke and water, but did not return with the beverages. Instead, a man — who later identified himself as the manager — came to the table.

“He was like, ‘I’m sorry, I don’t want to be the one to have to tell you this, but

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