{"podcast":{"title":"The Bobber","slug":"the-bobber-6717936","podcast_index_feed_id":6717936,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/s52w7GvR","website_url":"https://the-bobber.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/75a8fbca-3b30-4a8c-8902-b097c8775474/daf75d4c-76ed-496c-8f4f-8fb8570f948a/3000x3000/untitled-design-56.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Discover Wisconsin","episode_count":213,"summary":"Welcome to The Bobber, a bi-weekly podcast produced by the crew that brings you the nation's longest-running tourism TV show, Discover Wisconsin. The Bobber podcast transforms our vibrant blogs into an immersive auditory experience. I'm your guide, Hailey Rose, third-generation and granddaughter to Dick Rose, Discover Wisconsin’s founder. I’m thrilled to invite you on this audio journey that brings our written stories to life!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T20:20:09.228627+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bobber-6717936"},"episode":{"title":"The Sacred Drum of the Ho-Chunk Nation","slug":"the-sacred-drum-of-the-ho-chunk-nation","published_at":"2026-04-10T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bobber-6717936/the-sacred-drum-of-the-ho-chunk-nation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bobber-6717936","url":"https://the-bobber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-sacred-drum-of-the-ho-chunk-nation-7tsahy03","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/ceb372d1-0936-4608-9555-dab890268f95/0bc037aa-4c4e-441f-95cf-3755c53cf682/episodes/audio/group/e45d79a0-3bff-452a-bd85-cd9049ec8641/group-item/fbc87ac2-63d0-4f5f-bdf8-eadbeb7be3f8/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=s52w7GvR","summary":"In this episode, Hailey uncovers the sacred drum of the Ho-Chunk Nation, which unites and brings people together to rejoice and celebrate. But as the number of Native language speakers dwindles, the drum and its songs have become essential guardians of cultural memory and identity. Each beat carries not just music, but the promise that Ho-Chunk culture will endure and thrive for today and for the children yet to come. The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/","meta_description":"In this episode, Hailey uncovers the sacred drum of the Ho-Chunk Nation, which unites and brings people together to rejoice and celebrate. But as the numb…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":414,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bobber-6717936/episodes/the-sacred-drum-of-the-ho-chunk-nation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bobber-6717936/the-sacred-drum-of-the-ho-chunk-nation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}