{"id":25263,"date":"2016-08-24T12:24:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T17:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=25263"},"modified":"2016-08-25T09:09:43","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T14:09:43","slug":"american-indian-resource-center-kickoffs-new-school-year-with-day-of-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2016\/08\/24\/american-indian-resource-center-kickoffs-new-school-year-with-day-of-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"American Indian Resource Center Kicks Off New School Year With Day of Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bemidji State University&rsquo;s American Indian Resource Center held&nbsp;its annual Day of Welcome on Aug. 24, the center&rsquo;s traditional kickoff celebration for a new academic year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event opened&nbsp;with a traditional pipe ceremony and honor song, with a welcome from AIRC Executive&nbsp;Director Bill Blackwell, Jr. The welcome featured honor songs from the Kingbird Singers, a pipe ceremony&nbsp;officiated by Dr. Anton Treuer, BSU professor of languages and indigenous studies, and flute by Kevin&nbsp;Locke. BSU President Dr. Faith Hensrud also spoke at the ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bemidji State University\u2019s American Indian Resource Center held\u00a0its annual Day of Welcome on Aug. 24, the center\u2019s traditional kickoff celebration for a new academic year.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[686,872,953,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-galleries","category-homepage","category-mybsu","category-top-story","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25263"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25274,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263\/revisions\/25274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}