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The Deadly Uncle Podcast was created as a safe space to connect Indigenous men and boys to their culture and communities. Join Curt Young and Trent Agecoutay as they talk to "Deadly Uncles" in the Indigenous Community.

Each podcast promotes belonging and social inclusion to support the physical and mental wellbeing of Indigenous men and boys. This week Young and Agecoutay talk with Adrian Pruden

Pruden is a proud citizen of the Metis Nation of Alberta. He is a Husband and Father to three children, and is the Vice-President of Pentagon Freight Services Canada Ltd., an International Logistics company providing domestic and international import/export solutions to the Oil & Gas, Energy, Mining, and Agricultural sectors.

He is a Co-Chair of the Circle Connections for Reconciliation Society, a grass-roots community driven organization bringing Indigenous and non-Indigenous people together in peace and friendship, to build relationships, learn the truth, increase awareness and work towards genuine reconciliation.

He is also President of the Canadian Motorcycle Tourism Association, past President of the Airdrie Oilmen’s Association, and is an acting board member of various charitable groups providing strong leadership and support in several areas.

The 2019 recipient of the Metis Nation of Alberta Humanitarian award and was honored with Knighthood in the Order of St. George in 2020 for the pursuit of the timeless tradition of chivalry by compassion and supporting works of charity.

A proud family man who embraces his Indigenous roots and is a champion and strong promoter of Indigenous culture and heritage.