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‘Singing in the rain’: National Indigenous Peoples Day event held in Clearwater
Indigenous music, drumming and vendors drew community members as organizers said the rain only briefly slowed the National Indigenous Peoples Day event.
A celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day was held in Clearwater on June 21. Hosted by the North Thompson Aboriginal Cultural Centre Society and the BC Métis Federation, the event took place at the Wells Gray Park Visitor Information Centre from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lindsay MacInnes, vice chair of the North Thompson Aboriginal Cultural Centre Society, said it was a good day. “We had a great day, despite the weather,” she said. “Thank you to…