{"id":565,"date":"2018-09-20T17:07:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T17:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/?p=565"},"modified":"2018-09-27T15:36:55","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T15:36:55","slug":"e96-with-waubgeshig-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/2018\/09\/20\/e96-with-waubgeshig-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"E96 with WAUBGESHIG RICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Canada, you are in the midst of an Indigenous renaissance,&#8221; said <a href=\"https:\/\/jeremydutcher.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Jeremy Dutcher<\/span><\/a> as he accepted the 2018 <a href=\"http:\/\/polarismusicprize.ca\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Polaris Music Prize<\/span><\/a> for his album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa. If you don&#8217;t agree, you haven&#8217;t been paying attention, at least not to the arts. Four out of the last five Polaris winners have been Indigenous (Dutcher, Buffy Ste Marie, Tanya Tagaq and Lido Pimienta, who is Colombian Canadian with Indigenous roots).\u00a0\u00a0In the lit world, Indigenous writers have been coming to the fore more often, too. Tanya Talaga, Bev Sellers, Eden Robinson (who GET LIT will interview in October),\u00a0 Tanya Tagaq (Split Tooth is long-listed for the Giller and it&#8217;s not even out yet), Richard Wagamese, Drew Hayden Taylor, Lee Maracle&#8230;that&#8217;s off the top of my head, there&#8217;s <em>plenty<\/em> more.<\/p>\n<p>This leads us to another player in this renaissance, <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waub.ca\/about\/\">Waubgeshig Rice<\/a><\/span>, whose <a href=\"https:\/\/ecwpress.com\/products\/moon-of-the-crusted-snow\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Moon of the Crusted Snow<\/span> <\/a>comes out Oct 2. It&#8217;s an amazing story, but I don&#8217;t want to say too much about it, so tune in and hear us dance around the spoilers and mostly succeed.\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Get Lit E96 Sept 20 2018 Rice by James Tennant\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F502233231&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Canada, you are in the midst of an Indigenous renaissance,&#8221; said Jeremy Dutcher as he accepted the 2018 Polaris Music Prize for his album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa. If you don&#8217;t agree, you haven&#8217;t been paying attention, at least not to the arts. Four out of the last five Polaris winners have been Indigenous (Dutcher, Buffy Ste [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[380,14,377,23,382,386,381,31,20,24,16,373,383,378,13,170,385,374,379,375,376,384],"class_list":{"0":"post-565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blog","7":"tag-bev-sellers","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-buffy-ste-marie","10":"tag-cfmu","11":"tag-drew-hayden-taylor","12":"tag-ecw-press","13":"tag-eden-robinson","14":"tag-fiction","15":"tag-get-lit","16":"tag-hamilton","17":"tag-jamie-tennant","18":"tag-jeremy-dutcher","19":"tag-lee-maracle","20":"tag-lido-pimienta","21":"tag-literature","22":"tag-mcmaster-university","23":"tag-moon-of-the-crusted-snow","24":"tag-polaris-music-prize-2018","25":"tag-richard-wagamese","26":"tag-tanya-tagaq","27":"tag-tanya-talaga","28":"tag-waubgeshig-rice","29":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}