Corey Gray, a Senior Operations Specialist at the LIGO Hanford Observatory, shares his exhilarating experience of detecting gravitational waves from neutron star collisions. He recounts the emotional weight of this scientific milestone, sparked by a powwow in Alberta. Corey discusses the unique 'Gravitational Wave Grass Dance Special' and the importance of translating this groundbreaking discovery into the Blackfoot language, bridging indigenous culture and modern science. His journey reflects the deep connection between heritage and cosmic exploration.