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Sarah Hunt was born on 1976 in Canada, is an Indigenous researcher, author and professor. Discover Sarah Hunt's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

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1976

Sarah Hunt (born 1976), also known as Tłaliłila’ogwa, is an Indigenous researcher, author and professor based in British Columbia, Canada.

Hunt is a community-based researcher with an academic focus is on Indigenous politics, methodologies, decolonial methodologies, and issues facing women, girls, and two-spirit people.

Hunt was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Lekwungen territories.

A First Nations woman, she is Kwagiulth, of the Kwakwakaʼwakw Nation, and also of English and Ukrainian ancestry.

Hunt grew up on- and off-reserve.

She attended Spectrum Community School, in Victoria, British Columbia, graduating as co-valedictorian.

She was a Miss Native Centre Princess, and very active in the Songhees community growing up.

Hunt completed both her B.A. in Women's Studies, and her M.A. at the University of Victoria.

During her undergraduate studies she worked on several projects on Indigenous women in sex work in Vancouver and she worked as a youth outreach worker with the Urban Native Youth Association.

2001

In 2001, she started to work at the Justice Institute of British Columbia, researching sexual exploitation of Indigenous peoples and women.

2013

In 2013, Hunt hosted a TedX talk in Victoria on the topic of colonial violence and the tension between law and violence.

2014

In 2014, she completed her Ph.D. at Simon Fraser University.

Post-graduation, she was the Scholar-in-Residence at Vancouver Island University and postdoctoral fellow at the National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health.

Hunt received the Governor General's Gold Medal in 2014 for her doctorate dissertation titled, "The dynamics of law, violence and space through the frequently unheard perspectives of indigenous people working to address violence in communities across B.C."

2015

She became an Assistant Professor of Critical Indigenous Geography at the University of British Columbia in 2015.

2017

In 2017 she was awarded the Glenda Laws Award for Social Justice from the American Association of Geographers.

Hunt's academic and community-based research have contributed to understandings of decolonial and intersectional approaches to sex work, Indigenous political ecologies, and gender justice.

Notable critiques and debates advanced in Hunt's work include her argument that there is tension between Canadian law and colonial violence.

Hunt has been an advocate for the decolonization of sex work and decolonial, Indigenous approaches to political ecology.

She is an ally to sex workers and has advocated for the confrontation of stigma of as well as the strengthening of relationships between Indigenous community members and Indigenous sex workers.

Hunt works to increase sex worker's self-determination and safety through her advocacy of emphasizing Indigenous ways of knowing and being such as agency, freedom of mobility, reciprocity, and responsibility while uplifting the voices of sex workers themselves.

Hunt's unique perspective having experience in both academic and community-based research have allowed for significant advancement in Indigenous scholarship.

2020

In 2020, Hunt took a position as an Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of Victoria.

Hunt is currently a Canada Research Chair and Assistant Professor in Indigenous Political Ecology at the University of Victoria in the Department of Environmental Studies.

She is a co-editor for the academic journal Acme: An International Journal for Critical Geographies, and is the Secretary of Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers.

and she is currently writing a book manuscript under the University of Manitoba Press.

Before moving to the University of Victoria, Hunt worked in the Department of Geography and the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies as an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia.

Throughout her academic career, Hunt has had a significant contributions in Indigenous political ecology scholarship.

Her research and scholarship have been published and included in several anthologies and scholarly journals including Atlantis, Geography Compass, and The Winter We Danced: Voices from the Past, the Future, and the Idle No More Movement.

Hunt's research builds on her earlier community-based research and work in Vancouver around issues of violence, self-determination, gender, and justice.

She has conducted research around the issues of sex work, youth sexual exploitation and human trafficking and she examines these issues through intersectional and decolonial approaches.

Her research primarily focuses now on decolonial Indigenous methodologies and political ecologies rooted in an Indigenous perspective.

Most recently, Hunt's research has centered on the understandings of justice in an Indigenous lens through the land-based cultural practice and embodied knowledge engagement of Coastal Indigenous peoples.

Before working in academia, Hunt worked as a program coordinator, community-based researcher, and an educator who addressed issues around violence in Indigenous communities through promoting community capacity building.

In addition to writing and co-writing many journal articles, Hunt has contributed her knowledge, research, and scholarship to the academic and greater community through several reports, book chapters, book reviews, talks, media articles, and blogs.