Speakers: Brian Wright-McLeod

Brian Wright-McLeod (Dakota/Anishnabe) is a Toronto-based music journalist, archivist and educator. His first book The Encyclopedia of Native Music [University of Arizona 2005], and the companion 3-CD set the Soundtrack of a People [EMI Music Canada] were the basis for the Smithsonian Institute’s Native music exhibit Up Where We Belong that launched the documentary film Rumble in 2017.