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Join northern musician and storyteller Pat Braden as he sits down with the music makers from the Northwest Territories, (NWT) from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s. A time of cultural and musical revolution not only in North America but around the world. These stories are pure Canadiana and form part of our country’s musical heritage yet unheard. “Musicians of the Midnight Sun” gives voice to these musicians, the place and time they lived, the stories they hold and the music they played. Learn more at: https://musiciansofthemidnightsun.com Follow Musicians of the Midnight Sun on Facebook Learn more about host Pat Braden: http://www.patbraden.com
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Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
In this concluding episode, you pick up where part one left off, diving deeper into Louie Goose's musical life and the cultural world surrounding it. You learn about the characters and mentors who shaped him along the way, and explore how the rhythms of northern life, from oil booms to the roles of the church and military, run through his story. A living example of why oral tradition remains vital among indigenous cultures of the north, Louie brings it all together as a musician who has witnessed and played through decades of change and continues to thrive as a performing artist today.
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