Waylon Wilson

Waylon Wilson is from the Tuscarora Nation, Deer clan. Raised in the Nyučirhę’e (Tuscarora Nation Territory), Waylon’s culture and nationhood are a critical influence to his research as an experimental game developer, artist, designer, and scholar; he utilizes his lens as a Tuscarora man to address critical Indigenous and environmental issues. He is a Master of Design student at Concordia University and recently graduated summa cum laude with his Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from University at Buffalo, majoring in production and Game Studies. He is a Co-coordinator and Media Instructor for the Indigenous youth program, Skarùrę’ Awękwehstá:θe:’. Waylon’s media work centres on encoding critical Indigenous thought and perspectives into interactive forms of media towards education, both on and off screen.www.waylonwilson.com