National News Friend donates kidney, saves a life By Mark Blackburn Jun 20, 2011 There’s an old saying that goes,’‘a friend in need is a friend indeed.’ APTN National News There’s an old saying that goes, ‘a friend in need is a friend indeed.’ Allissa Derrick now knows that all too well. She was diagnosed with kidney disease. APTN National News reporter Wayne Roberts tells us what happened next. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *EmailSubmit Report Tags: British Columbia, Friendship, Kidney transplant, Saving a life Continue Reading Aboriginal Day celebrations kick-off in Ottawa Ontario tobacco companies prepare for $1.5 billion lawsuit Author(s) Mark Blackburn [email protected] More Stories Feds apologize for RCMP’s slaughter of Inuit sled dogs 17 hours ago By Savanna Craig Deadly week in Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba 2 days ago By Dennis Ward Family requests help in finding Michael Thomas, last seen ... 2 days ago By Creeson Agecoutay Indigenous youth still overrepresented in serious injuries... 2 days ago By Chris Stewart Manitoba police watchdog investigating RCMP shooting of 17... 2 days ago By APTN National News Federal minister says removal of companies from Indigenous... 2 days ago By Cierra Bettens