Jennifer Adese (Otipemisiwak/Métis) is a Canada Research Chair in Métis Women, Politics, and Community and an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM). She is the co-editor (with Robert Alexander Innes) of Indigenous Celebrity: Entanglements with Fame (University of Manitoba Press) and of A People and a Nation: New Directions in Contemporary Métis Studies (with Chris Andersen) from UBC Press. She is the author of a number of articles and book chapters on Métis literature, Indigenous visual sovereignty, and Indigenous-Canada relations.