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Roy Akira Miki, {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|OBC|FRSC}} (born 10 October 1942) is a Canadian poet, scholar, editor, and activist most known for his social and literary work. Born in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba to second generation Japanese-Canadian parents, Miki grew up on a sugar beet farm before moving to Winnipeg.[1][2][3] His family was forcibly relocated to Western Canada and interned during the Second World War.[1] He earned his B.A. from the University of Manitoba, M.A. from the Simon Fraser University, and Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia.[4][1] Miki taught contemporary literature at Simon Fraser University before retiring and holds the title of professor emeritus.[1] He lives in Vancouver. In the 1980s, Miki was a "instrumental" in fighting for redress from the federal government for the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War.[4][2] In 2002, Miki's book of poetry, Surrender, won the Governor General's Literary Award for poetry.[4] His poetry focuses on questions about identity, citizenship, race, and place.[4] He is the author of the critical study, Broken Entries: Race, Subjectivity, Writing (1998), In Flux: Transnational Shifts in Asian Canadian Writing (2011), The Prepoetics of William Carlos Williams (1983), and an annotated bibliography of the poet and novelist George Bowering (1990).[4] In 2006, Miki was made a Member of the Order of Canada and received the 20th annual Gandhi Peace Award for the truth, justice, human rights, and non-violence exemplified in his redress work.[2][5] The same year, he also received the Thakore Visiting Scholar award and the Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy.[6] In 2007, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[4] In 2009, he was made a Member of the Order of British Columbia.[4] WorksPoetry
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References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/roy-miki|title=Roy Miki|publisher=Poetry Foundation|accessdate=2018-11-24}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/asianheritage/2008/04/|title=Asian Heritage Month|date=30 April 2008|newspaper=CBC News|accessdate=2018-11-24}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://library.ryerson.ca/asianheritage/authors/miki/|title=Roy Miki|publisher=Ryerson University|accessdate=2018-11-22}} 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{Cite web|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/roy-akira-miki|title=Roy Akira Miki|last=Dobson|first=Kit|date=2012-2014|website=The Canadian Encyclopedia|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-11-24}} 5. ^{{OCC|10920}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/sterlingprize/recipients/roy-miki.html|title=Roy Miki|publisher=Simon Fraser University|accessdate=2018-11-24}} External links
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