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	'''Smokii Sumac''' is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ktunaxa_Nation Ktunaxa] poet whose first book of poetry, ''you are enough: love poems for the end of the world'' was published in 2018 by Kegedonce Press.<ref name=PersonalSite>{{Cite web\|url=http://smokiisumac.com/about/\|title=About – Smokii Sumac\|language=en\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> In addition to writing, Sumac dedicates much of his work to Indigenous and [[LGBTQ]] communities.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Chazan \|first1=May \|last2=Baldwin \|first2=Melissa \|last3=Evans \|first3=Patricia \|title=Unsettling Activisms: Critical Interventions on Aging, Gender, and Social Change \|date=2018 \|publisher=Canadian Scholars' Press \|page=16}}</ref> He identifies as [[two-spirit]], [[transmasculine]], "an uncle" and "an auntie", and has said "I didn’t fit in that check box of male / female".<ref name=CVP>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/community/poet-finds-their-new-voice/\|last=Ditson\|first=Dauna\|title=Poet finds their new voice\|date=2019-01-02\|website=The Columbia Valley Pioneer\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> He currently lives in both Peterborough, Ontario and Ithaca, New York with his family and their dog.<ref name=PersonalSite/> Smokii uses he/him and they/them [[pronouns]].<ref>https://www.instagram.com/smokiisumac/</ref>		'''Smokii Sumac''' is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ktunaxa_Nation Ktunaxa] poet whose first book of poetry, ''you are enough: love poems for the end of the world'' was published in 2018 by Kegedonce Press.<ref name=PersonalSite>{{Cite web\|url=http://smokiisumac.com/about/\|title=About – Smokii Sumac\|language=en\|access-date=2019-04-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606100635/https://www.smokiisumac.com/about\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> In addition to writing, Sumac dedicates much of his work to Indigenous and [[LGBTQ]] communities.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Chazan \|first1=May \|last2=Baldwin \|first2=Melissa \|last3=Evans \|first3=Patricia \|title=Unsettling Activisms: Critical Interventions on Aging, Gender, and Social Change \|date=2018 \|publisher=Canadian Scholars' Press \|page=16}}</ref> He identifies as [[two-spirit]], [[transmasculine]], "an uncle" and "an auntie", and has said "I didn’t fit in that check box of male / female".<ref name=CVP>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/community/poet-finds-their-new-voice/\|last=Ditson\|first=Dauna\|title=Poet finds their new voice\|date=2019-01-02\|website=The Columbia Valley Pioneer\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200714142855/https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/community/poet-finds-their-new-voice/\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> He currently lives in both Peterborough, Ontario and Ithaca, New York with his family and their dog.<ref name=PersonalSite/> Smokii uses he/him and they/them [[pronouns]].<ref>https://www.instagram.com/smokiisumac/ [https://web.archive.org/web/20230524164953/https://www.instagram.com/smokiisumac/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>

	Sumac grew up in Invermere, British Columbia. He attended the David Thompson Secondary School. He has talked openly about his recovery from alcoholism and addiction.<ref name=CVP/> He credits the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word in 2017 with inspiring him to begin writing poetry.<ref name=OP>{{cite journal \|title=Smokii Sumac on Being Seen in Poetry, Why Endings Matter, and a New Spin on Love Letters \|journal=Open Book \|date=February 21, 2019 \|url=http://open-book.ca/News/Smokii-Sumac-on-Being-Seen-in-Poetry-Why-Endings-Matter-and-a-New-Spin-on-Love-Letters}}</ref>		Sumac grew up in Invermere, British Columbia. He attended the David Thompson Secondary School. He has talked openly about his recovery from alcoholism and addiction.<ref name=CVP/> He credits the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word in 2017 with inspiring him to begin writing poetry.<ref name=OP>{{cite journal \|title=Smokii Sumac on Being Seen in Poetry, Why Endings Matter, and a New Spin on Love Letters \|journal=Open Book \|date=February 21, 2019 \|url=http://open-book.ca/News/Smokii-Sumac-on-Being-Seen-in-Poetry-Why-Endings-Matter-and-a-New-Spin-on-Love-Letters\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417032722/https://open-book.ca/News/Smokii-Sumac-on-Being-Seen-in-Poetry-Why-Endings-Matter-and-a-New-Spin-on-Love-Letters \|archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>

	Their work has been published in ''Write Magazine'', ''Electric City Magazine'' and ''Canadian Literature.'' ''you are enough'' has been favorably reviewed in publications including ''Muskrat Magazine''<ref name=Muskrat>{{cite journal \|last1=Cole \|first1=Jenn \|title=You Are Enough: Love Poems for the End of the World by Smokii Sumac (Ktunaxa) \|journal=Muskrat Magazine \|date=May 3, 2019 \|url=http://muskratmagazine.com/you-are-enough-love-poems-for-the-end-of-the-world-by-smokii-sumac-ktunaxa/}}</ref> and ''Transmotion.''<ref>{{cite journal \|last1=Morford \|first1=Ashley Caranto \|title="(big)/little" moments of world-building revolution: a review of Smokii Sumac's you are enough: love poems for the end of the world. \|journal=Transmotion \|date=2019 \|volume=5 \|issue=1 \|pages=336–339 \|accessdate=30 September 2019\|url=https://journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/transmotion/article/view/748}}</ref> In 2017 the Indigenous Voices Award was presented to Sumac for his unpublished poetry including his #haikuaday, which he posted on social media.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.universityaffairs.ca/news/news-article/how-a-scholarly-association-is-helping-indigenous-writers-to-thrive/\|title=How a scholarly association is helping Indigenous writers to thrive\|website=University Affairs\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> They have performed at various events and venues including the Queer Arts Festival in 2018 and PoetryNOW: 11th Annual Battle of the Bards in 2019. Currently, Smokii Sumac is a PhD Candidate in Indigenous Studies at Trent University, where he is researching "coming home" stories from a Ktunaxa adoptee and two-spirit perspective.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://kegedonce.com/authors/item/119-smokii-sumac.html\|title=SMOKII SUMAC\|last=Patricia\|website=kegedonce.com\|language=en-gb\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref>		Their work has been published in ''Write Magazine'', ''Electric City Magazine'' and ''Canadian Literature.'' ''you are enough'' has been favorably reviewed in publications including ''Muskrat Magazine''<ref name=Muskrat>{{cite journal \|last1=Cole \|first1=Jenn \|title=You Are Enough: Love Poems for the End of the World by Smokii Sumac (Ktunaxa) \|journal=Muskrat Magazine \|date=May 3, 2019 \|url=http://muskratmagazine.com/you-are-enough-love-poems-for-the-end-of-the-world-by-smokii-sumac-ktunaxa/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230611010853/https://muskratmagazine.com/you-are-enough-love-poems-for-the-end-of-the-world-by-smokii-sumac-ktunaxa/ \|archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> and ''Transmotion.''<ref>{{cite journal \|last1=Morford \|first1=Ashley Caranto \|title="(big)/little" moments of world-building revolution: a review of Smokii Sumac's you are enough: love poems for the end of the world. \|journal=Transmotion \|date=2019 \|volume=5 \|issue=1 \|pages=336–339 \|accessdate=30 September 2019\|url=https://journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/transmotion/article/view/748\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230529145806/https://journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/transmotion/article/view/748 \|archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> In 2017 the Indigenous Voices Award was presented to Sumac for his unpublished poetry including his #haikuaday, which he posted on social media.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.universityaffairs.ca/news/news-article/how-a-scholarly-association-is-helping-indigenous-writers-to-thrive/\|title=How a scholarly association is helping Indigenous writers to thrive\|website=University Affairs\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601025306/https://www.universityaffairs.ca/news/news-article/how-a-scholarly-association-is-helping-indigenous-writers-to-thrive/\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> They have performed at various events and venues including the Queer Arts Festival in 2018 and PoetryNOW: 11th Annual Battle of the Bards in 2019. Currently, Smokii Sumac is a PhD Candidate in Indigenous Studies at Trent University, where he is researching "coming home" stories from a Ktunaxa adoptee and two-spirit perspective.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://kegedonce.com/authors/item/119-smokii-sumac.html\|title=SMOKII SUMAC\|last=Patricia\|website=kegedonce.com\|language=en-gb\|access-date=2019-04-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200714142844/https://kegedonce.com/authors/item/119-smokii-sumac.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>

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	'''Smokii Sumac''' is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ktunaxa_Nation Ktunaxa] poet whose first book of poetry, ''you are enough: love poems for the end of the world'' was published in 2018 by Kegedonce Press.<ref name=PersonalSite>{{Cite web\|url=http://smokiisumac.com/about/\|title=About – Smokii Sumac\|language=en\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> In addition to writing, Sumac dedicates much of his work to Indigenous and [[LGBTQ]] communities.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Chazan \|first1=May \|last2=Baldwin \|first2=Melissa \|last3=Evans \|first3=Patricia \|title=Unsettling Activisms: Critical Interventions on Aging, Gender, and Social Change \|date=2018 \|publisher=Canadian Scholars' Press \|page=16}}</ref> He identifies as [[two-spirit]], [[transmasculine]], "an uncle" and "an auntie", and has said "I didn’t fit in that check box of male / female".<ref name=CVP>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/community/poet-finds-their-new-voice/\|last=Ditson\|first=Dauna\|title=Poet finds their new voice\|date=2019-01-02\|website=The Columbia Valley Pioneer\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> He currently lives in both Peterborough, Ontario and Ithaca, New York with his family and their dog.<ref name=PersonalSite/> Smokii uses he/him and they/them [[pronouns]].<ref>https://www.instagram.com/smokiisumac/</ref>		'''Smokii Sumac''' is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ktunaxa_Nation Ktunaxa] poet whose first book of poetry, ''you are enough: love poems for the end of the world'' was published in 2018 by Kegedonce Press.<ref name=PersonalSite>{{Cite web\|url=http://smokiisumac.com/about/\|title=About – Smokii Sumac\|language=en\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> In addition to writing, Sumac dedicates much of his work to Indigenous and [[LGBTQ]] communities.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Chazan \|first1=May \|last2=Baldwin \|first2=Melissa \|last3=Evans \|first3=Patricia \|title=Unsettling Activisms: Critical Interventions on Aging, Gender, and Social Change \|date=2018 \|publisher=Canadian Scholars' Press \|page=16}}</ref> He identifies as [[two-spirit]], [[transmasculine]], "an uncle" and "an auntie", and has said "I didn’t fit in that check box of male / female".<ref name=CVP>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/community/poet-finds-their-new-voice/\|last=Ditson\|first=Dauna\|title=Poet finds their new voice\|date=2019-01-02\|website=The Columbia Valley Pioneer\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> He currently lives in both Peterborough, Ontario and Ithaca, New York with his family and their dog.<ref name=PersonalSite/> Smokii uses he/him and they/them [[pronouns]].<ref>https://www.instagram.com/smokiisumac/</ref>