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Daniel Heath Justice

Daniel Heath Justice
Daniel Heath Justice (Cherokee Nation) is Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Literature and Expressive Culture in First Nations and Indigenous Studies and English at the University of British Columbia. Widely published in the field of Indigenous literary studies, his critical and creative work engages issues of Indigenous being, belonging, and other-than-human kinship. His newest book, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter, was recently released by Wilfrid Laurier University Press.


Letter to an Emerging Indigenous Writer

"If you have the gift, you’re called upon to use it for the People."
March 27, 2018  By Daniel Heath Justice
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