sq’ép: gathering
sq’ép: xwélalà:m | listening | witnessing.
sq’ép: through Indigenous logics of inscription.
sq’ép: without extraction.
Dylan Robinson is a scholar of Stó:lō descent who holds the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Arts at Queen’s University, located on the traditional lands of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples. Robinson’s most recent book, the edited collection Arts of Engagement: Taking Aesthetic Action in and beyond the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2016), examines the role that the arts and Indigenous cultural practices played in the Canada’s recent TRC on the Indian Residential Schools. His forthcoming book, Hungry Listening, focuses on Indigenous and settler forms of perception and practices of listening.