{"id":500,"date":"2018-07-26T19:21:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T23:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/?post_type=event&#038;p=500"},"modified":"2018-07-31T22:43:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T02:43:34","slug":"wasakozi","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/en\/event\/wasakozi\/","title":{"rendered":"w\u00e0sakozi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Algonquin, <strong><em>W\u00e0sakozi<\/em> <\/strong>(pronounced &#8220;wah-suh-koh-sheh&#8221;) means &#8220;lustre,&#8221; a reflection of light. <strong>Mich Cota\u2019s<\/strong> <strong><em>W\u00e0sakozi<\/em><\/strong> takes the shape of an opera and follows the life of Odj\u00ecsh\u00ecngwe \u2013 an ungendered being born of light and darkness \u2013 from birth to death, and through rebirth. 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