First nations participants flock to Sun Run

Denise Lecoy calls it a ripple effect, but really, it's more like a tsunami.

Three years ago, Lecoy, coordinator for the provincial government's aboriginal health initiative Honour Your Health Challenge, convinced her superiors to include the Sun Run as a funded component of the government's program. Some 150 native people from Penticton and Vancouver participated.

Last year, the number of participants grew to 700.
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