Today I’m joined by Brady Paul,
Brady is from Sitansisk (sa-dan-sisk) (St Mary’s First Nation) in New Brunswick and he is Wolastoqiyik, (wool-last-took-way-ik) which means people of the beautiful river.
Brady was a former student athlete at Saint Mary’s University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in history which was focused on Indigenous history. With a combination of personal experiences along with his studies
Brady has instilled a dedication for indigenous wellness, advocacy, and preservation. Early in Brady’s professional career at the University of New Brunswick Mi’Kmaq-Wolastoqey (wool-last-took-way-ik) Centre, he was able to gain experience that reinforced his passion for traditional healing methods, ideologies, and preservation of culture and language as a Wolastoqey language application developer and as a Traditional Wellness Project Researcher.