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Indigenous Literary Studies Association
Guiding Purpose
To honour the history and promote the ongoing production of Indigenous literatures in all forms; to advance the ethical and vigorous study and teaching of those literatures; to reaffirm the value of Indigenous knowledges and methodologies within literary expression and study; to foster respectful relationships within and between academic and non-academic communities; to facilitate mentorship and professional development; and to advocate for responsible institutional transformation.
Welcome to ILSA, the Indigenous Literary Studies Association. ILSA is a scholarly body based in lands claimed by Canada that focuses on the teaching and study of Indigenous peoples' literatures.
ILSA helps bring established and new scholars and writers together, to provide resources for teaching, studying, research, conferences, and publishing in a diverse range of Indigenous literary activities.
If you are not already a member, please visit the Membership Page and consider joining!
ILSA is a non-profit organization. We are grateful for all of your donations. Please note that at this time we are unable to issue receipts for tax deduction purposes. Thank you for your support.
