So, why is Jones' research significant? Firstly, his work challenges the traditional narrative of the New World's history, providing a more nuanced and accurate account of the events that shaped the Americas. Secondly, Jones' work sheds light on the often-overlooked histories of marginalized groups, including indigenous peoples and African populations. Finally, Jones' research highlights the global connections and exchanges that have shaped the New World.

Originally published in the anthology Love After the End (2020), this speculative fiction follows an interracial queer family— (Indigenous/Two-Spirit), Thorah (white), and their daughter Asêciwan —in a future Canada ravaged by climate change.