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Photos: Indigenous Peoples Day

Host Simpcw representatives perform the welcome song and dance during the June 21 National Indigenous Day Celebration at Robson Park.
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Kúkwpi7 George Lampreau of Simpcw (wearing the bearskin) led the flag bearers to the front of the crowd to kickoff Wednesday's festivities. | S.Hayes photos

 

Host Simpcw representatives perform the welcome song and dance during the June 21 National Indigenous Day Celebration at Robson Park.

 

Secwépemc storyteller Kenthen Thomas tells a very lively “tale” about how bear and coyote created night and day to an audience filled with school children.

 

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