In this episode, Elder Myeengun Henry welcomes Gladwyn Badger, the Events and Special Projects Coordinator for the University of Waterloo’s Office of Indigenous Relations. Gladwyn brings a unique perspective with his diverse background in music, military service and advocacy for Indigenization in higher education.
The two discuss the deep connections between Indigenous culture and music, highlighting how music and humour are powerful tools for building community and resilience during challenging times. Gladwyn shares insights into his role at the University of Waterloo, his experience as the Eagle Staff carrier at convocation, his educational career obtaining a graduate degree in Arts Leadership from Queen’s University and his status as a veteran in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Myeengun and Gladwyn dive into Gladwyn’s latest project, his newly released EP, Renegade, and the stories that inspired it.
Stream “Renegade” on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/5GQUX1nLwkLURpLC5YfyHX
The two discuss the deep connections between Indigenous culture and music, highlighting how music and humour are powerful tools for building community and resilience during challenging times. Gladwyn shares insights into his role at the University of Waterloo, his experience as the Eagle Staff carrier at convocation, his educational career obtaining a graduate degree in Arts Leadership from Queen’s University and his status as a veteran in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Myeengun and Gladwyn dive into Gladwyn’s latest project, his newly released EP, Renegade, and the stories that inspired it.
Stream “Renegade” on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/5GQUX1nLwkLURpLC5YfyHX
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