{"id":452,"date":"2018-08-16T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T19:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/?p=452"},"modified":"2018-08-16T12:43:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T19:43:56","slug":"ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/2018\/08\/16\/ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ceremony is a theme I\u2019ve thought a lot about since witnessing the Sundance in July 2017. Settler society for the most part, participates in ceremonies that stem from forms of consumption and capitalism- Christmas, Valentine&#8217;s day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, probably one of the most removed from capitalism is problematic for its ties to colonization and celebrating white supremacy. Then there is Remembrance Day- the idea of protecting a white Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Also, what is the difference between ritual and ceremony? Is it authentic ceremony if it advances capital profits instead of rejuvenating spirit?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ceremony is a theme I\u2019ve thought a lot about since witnessing the Sundance in July 2017. Settler society for the most part, participates in ceremonies that stem from forms of consumption and capitalism- Christmas, Valentine&#8217;s day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, probably one of the most removed from capitalism is problematic for its ties to colonization and celebrating white supremacy. Then there is Remembrance Day- the idea of protecting a white Canada. Also, what is the difference between ritual and ceremony? Is it authentic ceremony if it advances capital profits instead of rejuvenating&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/2018\/08\/16\/ceremony\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44259,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","et-no-image","et-bg-layout-dark","et-white-bg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jenleighfischer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}