# Dylan Robinson

dylan robinson is a xwélmexw (Stó:lō/Skwah) artist, curator and writer whose "research focuses on the sensory politics of Indigenous activism and the arts, and questions how Indigenous rights and settler colonialism are embodied and spatialized in public space." Robinson holds the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Arts and is the co-chair of the recently formed Indigenous Advisory Council for the Canadian Music Centre. In November 2021, the University of British Columbia School of Music announced that Robinson was appointed Associate Professor and will begin as of July 1, 2022. Robinson is also learner of Halq'eméylem, the language spoken by the Stó:lō people.