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DANIEL HEATH JUSTICE (CHEROKEE NATION)

  • Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Literature and Expressive Culture
  • Professor, First Nations and Indigenous Studies/English – University of British Columbia, Vancouver (Unceded Musqueam territory)
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Canada, Academy of the Arts and Humanities

Primary scholarly interests

Indigenous literary studies and critical theory; Indigenous intellectual production, history, and politics; Cherokee Studies

Other areas of scholarly interest

Race, gender, and sexuality in speculative fiction and Indigenous wonderworks; cultural studies; queer studies; animal studies

Teaching focus

Critical Indigenous studies; Indigenous literature and criticism; speculative fiction/wonderworks

Creative work

Indigenous and queer fantasy; weird fiction; creative nonfiction

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University of British Columbia
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Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1

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@justicedanielh

I am grateful to be a visitor working on the lands of the Musqueam people, on whose traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories UBC is located and to be living as a visitor within the unceded ancestral territories of the shíshálh people.

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