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I would like to tell you about 4 things:
4 u8 |* W8 ]$ v, `5 I7 ~Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
/ p+ c! c1 g& ?5 j& V1 M6 zØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5/ e% ^% o3 ]+ K/ U
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
5 B- K* I7 h- J( Y5 ?8 I7 ~9 }( sI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.1 Z" G  R8 r% I2 T  C6 l# }+ j  }
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community; s# \+ }3 f9 G4 v0 x7 k
Engagement Training.
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,6 U* L) {7 ~# }, t0 e
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
% F' G! I3 c9 Q/ x2 xgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
9 Q0 o* H7 [0 Y8 gtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy& \  l/ n5 E8 b* m1 r0 L
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
' V" C* O2 }3 E* m! @$ Y8 f, VYou can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
6 `! w6 s- a$ ave supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.  U" _+ x: a0 ?$ ]' x
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'; e9 H0 d2 y) E4 A& o% p3 V! R
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.  c2 Z5 m( v4 z3 s. Z4 S

5 [. T4 Z& i  g! rEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.+ B# |  z" h# ]/ |% D1 p
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave," s; F) l2 q' p8 ?2 y  J& ~. X
Edmonton,
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Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2- }$ R/ @, S5 X& L0 \( a0 g; b
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting& {! w# I4 z& V2 S
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley" R, j$ H4 h$ @; U& Z2 ^3 e
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
0 }+ d" s6 f8 c- @8 Xfor these exciting local events.
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* p4 x, `, [+ \+ J3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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1 A) |7 \8 w* g* W/ c/ L& Y6 lPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:/ n, v/ V# f. ^. S3 N; p
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"Bougainville Sky"
7 ~2 p5 a2 _; x2 h+ zDirected by Nick Agafonoff
" n7 ]- C- H2 t+ r, F  W6 n' |75 min. Australia, 2006* `4 i  Q. S& T* t
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm( ]* s" }( g6 K
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre$ Q. f5 A( o, R9 r/ h) f
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton), ]2 w0 c1 g( h  n& K' @8 E. Q
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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& y6 {9 t( e+ Z: x( LFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance) W0 l) T* `: n  l* g! }+ z
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:8 ~4 g& Z; S2 P
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4 c5 T5 B+ K% o4 W2 i+ DSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
- M4 F2 O# \, s- {4 ~" XPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
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- R7 W; n7 d; A) q# ^8 ^' ~+ Zconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
% o) S2 T' k* z, o. ~4 jinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:) i* V/ T; l4 f0 F" b/ {
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
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island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed9 W- U! _, R# F9 y9 S& Q* ~, P
international peacekeeping operation.! N# X9 f) e) S4 E
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their4 Y7 a) a8 n( L: r
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people; x, t0 |, a. f( }- q) ], ?
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV& }- U3 r  k+ D, S  }
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
, e" S  {5 _: a) m, H3 c. y) RAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
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! c# ]+ Q5 i& B' P7 \% S' kand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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. \- X6 R, j( p: U) ~1 _+ z/ x' Y0 HAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the7 Q# j: S. Z# o
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
5 T5 N+ `% ~- j, ^. \7 \process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
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, \: N3 g5 A# s$ O3 U% F2 g; m% A1 ~Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
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9 o+ c. F' X$ k: m. @2 b2 bPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
5 r+ r* u4 \- ySmall Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
& p( y6 ^3 Z1 M) K7 K0 `  b- SEdmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House: W: c6 M& z* e
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.0 Z$ b9 F& g  B9 F" T
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