{"id":1567,"date":"2025-01-10T18:23:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1567"},"modified":"2025-03-24T20:35:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T20:35:31","slug":"what-is-two-spirited-anyway-with-nawalka-geeshy-meegwun-longfeather","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/news\/what-is-two-spirited-anyway-with-nawalka-geeshy-meegwun-longfeather\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Two-Spirited, Anyway? with NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun (Longfeather)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun (Longfeather) teaches about Two-Spirited, Indigenous Queer, and other important aspects of Indigenous sexual identities.<\/p>\n<p>This is a recording of the talk held on November 14, 2024, In-person at The Hub, Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Ave, Toronto, &amp; Online<\/p>\n<p>NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun (Longfeather) aka Lyndon George is a member of the Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nations. NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun is Anishnaabe Ojokwe &#8211; one of many terms for Two Spirit. He has worked with Indigenous Peoples all his life both on and off the reserve.<\/p>\n<p>What is Two-Spirited, Anyway? is presented in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/accessalliance.ca\/\">Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/skillsforchange.org\/\">Skills for Change.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What is Two-Spirited, Anyway? with NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun (Longfeather)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PS4ubXXkBf0?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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NaWalka Geeshy Meegwun (Longfeather) teaches about Two-Spirited, Indigenous Queer, and other important aspects of Indigenous sexual identities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1568,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[73,24,98],"class_list":["post-1567","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2slgbtqai","category-resources","category-truth-and-reconciliation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nych.ca\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}