{"id":41838,"date":"2021-02-05T16:13:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T22:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=41838"},"modified":"2021-02-08T11:00:53","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T17:00:53","slug":"bemidji-state-university-to-present-on-the-creation-of-its-niizhoo-gwayakochigewin-indigenous-sustainability-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2021\/02\/05\/bemidji-state-university-to-present-on-the-creation-of-its-niizhoo-gwayakochigewin-indigenous-sustainability-program\/","title":{"rendered":"BSU to Present on Niizhoo-gwayakochigewin Indigenous Sustainability Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bemidji State University will share its three-year journey to create the Niizhoo-gwayakochigewin program, a unique academic program that brings indigenous perspectives into environmental sustainability initiatives, during a Feb. 18 virtual presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Niizhoo-gwayakochigewin, an Ojibwe phrase which translates to &ldquo;two ways of doing the right thing in the right way&rdquo; draws from the university&rsquo;s Sustainability Office, Department of Languages and Indigenous Studies, Department of Environmental Studies and American Indian Resource Center to create a single co-curricular program.<\/p>\n<p>The 4 p.m. presentation is open free to the public and will feature testimonials from faculty, staff and students about their experiences in the program.<\/p>\n<h3>Contact<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Erika Bailey-Johnson, Niizhoo-gwayakochigewin and sustainability director; <a href=\"tel:2187552560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">(218)-755-2560<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Erika.Bailey-Johnson@bemidjistate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><u>Erika.Bailey-Johnson@bemidjistate.edu<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/niizhoo-gwayakochigewin\/\">Niizhoo-Gwayakochigewin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bemidji State University will share its three-year journey to create the Niizhoo-gwayakochigewin program, a unique academic program that brings indigenous perspectives into environmental sustainability initiatives, during a Feb. 18 virtual presentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[872,950,953,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-landing-page","category-mybsu","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41838","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=41838"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41842,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41838\/revisions\/41842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}