{"id":4504,"date":"2023-09-28T17:36:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T17:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/?p=4504"},"modified":"2023-11-02T15:29:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T15:29:00","slug":"september-2023-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/september-2023-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2023: Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">September, you have been the perfect month! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4505\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up-1024x1024.png 1024w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/September-2023-Round-Up.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">Highlights have been the slightly cooler temperatures. It was a hot summer, which was wonderful, but cooler is always a relief come September. It&#8217;s also been a month of great books, of digging in flowerbeds, and getting out and about. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlight of the Month:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">Hearing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcloudstudios.ca\/jenniferpodemski\">Jennifer Podemski<\/a> tell her story as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsaskmuseum.ca\/\">Royal Saskatchewan Museum<\/a>&#8216;s Solistice Speaker Series was the highlight of my month. She spoke her truth about being an Indigenous person trying to find her way in the entertainment industry. Listening to how she is working to create more opportunities and breakdown stereotypes was incredibly inspiring. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/jennifer-podemski.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/jennifer-podemski.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4510\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/jennifer-podemski.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/jennifer-podemski-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/little-bird-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"183\" height=\"275\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/little-bird-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4509\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">Her latest project is Little Bird and you can stream it on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crave.ca\/en\/tv-shows\/little-bird\">Crave<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little Bird | Official Trailer\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7iUe9IHr-oY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><em>Bezhig Little Bird was adopted into a Jewish family at the age of five, being stripped of her identity and becoming Esther Rosenblum. Now in her 20s, Bezhig longs for the family she lost and to fill in the missing pieces. Her quest lands her in the Canadian prairies where she discovers that she was one of the generation of children forcibly apprehended by the Canadian government through a policy, later coined the 60s Scoop.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remembering the children. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) is Saturday, September 30, 2023. You can find out more about the impact of residential schools, the children who never came home and survivors from the <a href=\"https:\/\/nctr.ca\/\">National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until next time&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September, you have been the perfect month! Highlights have been the slightly cooler temperatures. It was a hot summer, which was wonderful, but cooler is always a relief come September. 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