Gura D. Gladeau

Gura D. Gladeau

Indigenous Futurist | Brand Strategist | Visionary

Gura D. Gladeau is a dynamic brand strategist and visionary marketing leader based in Vancouver, B.C., specializing in purpose-driven, Indigenous-centered brand development. With a strong foundation in marketing, product design, and economic empowerment, she helps founders align their vision with strategic and spiritually authentic brand identities.

As a Plains Cree systems thinker, Gura merges Indigenous worldview frameworks, social capital design, Gene Keys, and holistic business models to guide brands and communities toward alignment, sovereignty, and long-term impact. Her work redefines success, not as profit alone, but as relational wealth, legacy, and remembrance.

A seasoned speaker and creative entrepreneur, Gura shares her journey of building brands, launching startups, and navigating the path of cultural and economic resurgence. She is often called upon to lead conversations around decolonized economics, personal branding as spiritual activation, and Indigenous-led futures.