Shawn Decaire leads traditional singing and drumming in preparation for the National Indigenous Peoples Day march from KDC to Spirit Square today. Marc Kitteringham/Campbell River Mirror

Shawn Decaire leads traditional singing and drumming in preparation for the National Indigenous Peoples Day march from KDC to Spirit Square today. Marc Kitteringham/Campbell River Mirror

National Indigenous Peoples Day event underway at Spirit Square

Campbell River’s National Indigenous Peoples’ Day activities are underway at Spirit Square in Campbell River.

Events run until 5 p.m. today with the opening ceremony at 11 a.m., then lunch and fun activities and music follow. Closing ceremonies are at 4:30 p.m.

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