{"id":445,"date":"2026-03-16T11:17:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/soundingindigenous\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=445"},"modified":"2026-03-16T11:17:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:17:34","slug":"noag-witbooi","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/soundingindigenous\/people\/noag-witbooi\/","title":{"rendered":"Noag Witbooi"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Noag Witbooi is a Khoi guitarist, singer, and retired performer of the rieldans style. 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