{"id":40099,"date":"2015-02-24T01:19:49","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T01:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=40099"},"modified":"2015-02-24T01:19:49","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T01:19:49","slug":"metis-actress-tantoo-cardinal-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=40099","title":{"rendered":"Metis actress Tantoo Cardinal to receive lifetime achievement award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/entertainment\/metis-actress-tantoo-cardinal-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-1.2243226\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Metis actress Tantoo Cardinal to receive lifetime achievement award<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\" target=\"_blank\">CTV News<\/a><br \/>\n2015-02-05<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toronto\" target=\"_blank\">TORONTO<\/a> &#8212; As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=414\" target=\"_blank\">Metis<\/a> actress <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tantoo_Cardinal\">Tantoo Cardinal<\/a> prepares to receive a lifetime achievement award, she remembers what originally inspired her to begin acting more than 40 years ago: anger.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t about a career at all &#8212; it was about having a voice,&#8221; the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edmonton\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton<\/a>-raised 64-year-old said in a telephone interview this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know if people really can appreciate what that experience is &#8212; of attempted genocide, generations and generations and generations where your language is outlawed, your creativity is outlawed, anything you think or say or do is actually outlawed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/entertainment\/metis-actress-tantoo-cardinal-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-1.2243226\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metis actress Tantoo Cardinal to receive lifetime achievement award CTV News 2015-02-05 The Canadian Press TORONTO &#8212; As Metis actress Tantoo Cardinal prepares to receive a lifetime achievement award, she remembers what originally inspired her to begin acting more than 40 years ago: anger. &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t about a career at all &#8212; it was about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,19,13743,8,3015,25],"tags":[19388,19389],"class_list":["post-40099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-canada","category-interviews","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-women","tag-ctv-news","tag-tantoo-cardinal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}