{"id":6809,"date":"2019-10-24T12:47:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T19:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/?post_type=u_member&#038;p=6809"},"modified":"2023-05-26T14:59:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T21:59:30","slug":"ruth-heeg","status":"publish","type":"u_member","link":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/u_member\/ruth-heeg\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Heeg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth became a member of Wycliffe in 1974 (former name: Ruth Spielmann), and starting in 1979 lived with her family for 11 years in the Algonquin village of Pikogan in north-west Quebec. She worked with Algonquin translators there, coordinating a translation of the New Testament into the Algonquin language. The Algonquin New Testament was published by the Canadian Bible Society in 1998. In 2000 she was invited to work part-time in the Translations Department of the Canadian Bible Society, while continuing responsibilities part-time with SIL. From 2007-2016, she worked full time for the Canadian Bible Society, consulting with Bible translation teams working in Canadian First Nations languages, and editing text for publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth became a member of Wycliffe in 1974 (former name: Ruth Spielmann), and starting in 1979 lived with her family for 11 years in the Algonquin village of Pikogan in north-west Quebec. She worked with Algonquin translators there, coordinating a translation of the New Testament into the Algonquin language. The Algonquin New Testament was published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8871,"template":"","u_department":[8],"class_list":["post-6809","u_member","type-u_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","u_department-board-of-directors"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/u_member\/6809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/u_member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/u_member"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"u_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canil.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/u_department?post=6809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}