Corey Thomas, Great Jazz from the Mi'gmaq Nation

Bassist and composer Corey Thomas sits down with Vitta Morales to discuss his musical mission, his professional experiences, and his vision for future musical endeavors including his most significant project to date, Backwater Township. Corey Thomas is Mi'gmaq from the First Nations community of Gesgapegiag. Corey also works with Indigenous individuals who are incarcerated and need support with transitioning back into community. He assesses needs with the individuals who are planning their release, areas of support may include housing, wellness, referrals, transportation. works with those being released on parole or through a section 84.