{"id":681,"date":"2013-12-28T12:20:16","date_gmt":"2013-12-28T17:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/?p=681"},"modified":"2013-12-28T12:20:16","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T17:20:16","slug":"the-late-jackpine-bob-cary-respected-ely-elder-still-speaks-to-us-will-we-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/the-late-jackpine-bob-cary-respected-ely-elder-still-speaks-to-us-will-we-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"The late Jackpine Bob Cary, respected Ely elder, still speaks to us. Will we listen?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_682\" style=\"width: 263px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"Jackpine Bob Cary - Speaking of Wilderness\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/0Uuv2cB3tM8\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-682\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-682\" alt=\"Sulfide Mining is a spitten mess.\" src=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/JackpineBob.jpg\" width=\"253\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Environmentally, &#8220;We,re a spitten mess!&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In 2002, <a title=\"Jackpine Bob Cary - Speaking of Wilderness\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/0Uuv2cB3tM8\"><strong>Bob Cary spoke at Vermilion Community College<\/strong><\/a>. He was one of about 20 speakers in a series called &#8220;Speaking of Wilderness&#8221; sponsored by the Sigurd Olson Listening Point Foundation. \u00a0Mining, fishing, canoeing, Knife Lake, local Native American elders, the Ojibwa language (which he studied in his later years and could speak, as best a white man can), and what we are doing to the environment, were all covered. His conclusion that &#8216;We&#8217;re a spittin mess!&#8221; could only be argued against by a Tea Party Republican or an Iron Range Mining activist. \u00a0What would Jackpine Bob Cary have to say about Sulfide Ore mining in the Arrowhead region of Minnesota. \u00a0I doubt that it would be any different, &#8220;We&#8217;re a spittin mess.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a title=\"Jackpine Bob Cary - Speaking of Wilderness\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/0Uuv2cB3tM8\">Watch and listen to this Ely elder<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Environmentally, &#8220;We,re a spitten mess!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In 2002, Bob Cary spoke at Vermilion Community College. He was one of about 20 speakers in a series called &#8220;Speaking of Wilderness&#8221; sponsored by the Sigurd Olson Listening Point Foundation. Mining, fishing, canoeing, Knife Lake, local Native American elders, the Ojibwa language (which he studied in his [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51,98,172,80,3,70,159],"tags":[192,143,193,195,194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}