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活动 !!! Four upcoming events, including this Friday, Jan 26

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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
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I would like to tell you about 4 things:3 q" N# e: f" M" c
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
7 R' g: J  M, r' a  KØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
+ `/ A; _# h* V( F8 `* ZØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 11 R8 O- P, c- I' P- h
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.! `8 |( x  u- e( ^3 p2 b
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community& K% x7 _. R7 a6 m0 d
Engagement Training.
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2 L$ q/ U# Y- ^2 v, dWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,$ S: A( x: R3 b
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
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together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy+ P# O: b- [7 X: `
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
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ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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" t( g6 J' t: }0 C* F8 u+ u! uThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
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Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca' U6 R- Y- p* Q7 ?2 X/ w

: }; \& L  f; R9 X2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
4 j# p8 ]0 `+ U- m/ n. ^In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
6 ~+ Y7 C2 @$ K! s. c. t" \# yWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
( g$ B; E0 ^, F0 _7 s0 `and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event4 M2 g2 U/ b% p2 B7 E1 M; @

0 A1 s0 h3 O- x& r9 G) i! yPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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"Bougainville Sky"
; N8 E' B' Z- pDirected by Nick Agafonoff" ]  D8 T  O$ O
75 min. Australia, 20064 {' q) w1 _0 [1 p, i2 {
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
- \% ~  K* N2 |5 @: L7 D' d( C# HStanley A. Milner Library Theatre
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6 k1 }' T$ t0 @Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
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% \- O& P  Z# p( }; A- \) ASet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South7 R3 d; }( b2 F" F  r
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years1 m% T; e7 Y2 d* F
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
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international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
) q* \1 F7 V1 h8 [  bthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
# R1 P5 D2 O3 \  X0 U$ Oown story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
" {6 a# _# V$ y9 w4 m9 Y" Owho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
) E+ l' J% E' R- G& [3 Cscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
$ @! n* _1 I2 a8 h1 ~Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
1 |; `, e1 O0 A2 q$ u# eimprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
: r1 }, W, |) T$ Y* Uand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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7 L% v0 V- e. C+ Z1 {6 V* CAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
9 t, Q5 ^( ?! b3 k' ?1 w- A8 E4 ^success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
5 A; O. I0 w- ~9 u6 v8 ]' T- Eprocess, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
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Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
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# W! `0 g8 k3 \, wPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton) m: x0 Q; K" O5 f- j% s' {
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the$ d- n* M7 c7 U" r) @* `
Edmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
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