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

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4 i! P+ G* i2 N; _  v0 `I would like to tell you about 4 things:# R- F6 G- l2 L% s: v
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
  A) j3 |) `, KØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5; Y, C4 j0 e" u( u
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.# }/ D/ ~3 C: S- a7 X5 y

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9 ^" _+ G. u" B7 j2 d1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
- D$ ?" W7 M5 RI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.+ Y" R( w- ]5 w
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community) X* k6 g7 `) z3 G8 e' P; W$ I
Engagement Training.( m1 |0 d! F. {2 S2 t

. F" E$ W; f1 [We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
% ^! d/ \1 c. |) J4 w' S2 r( G, u(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
0 y4 F3 L6 _. [5 z  dgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
8 S8 p/ F( K& etogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
+ e0 B% v3 _+ k- NCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.8 R. e, k! W9 H7 Z
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'3 s+ L- P8 c  m
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm./ d6 [0 ]* Q2 I
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
. b# k) x8 T1 M$ Y: q6 URm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
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Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2% c5 g3 J/ B& p0 X9 J8 U4 m; a/ n
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting+ S5 z: j3 F( y; m7 p2 {% d
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley' p6 Z" Q6 z( d1 [* C) l
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March+ L' \% P3 \8 D  d  B& c. H& m7 O
for these exciting local events.8 `& `  A& F4 F1 i$ e

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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event1 ^; }  I8 w2 V# F
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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"Bougainville Sky"
9 j; M$ E( M7 q! z1 R' i  ]Directed by Nick Agafonoff, X" w- m" i$ m) A; [; Q
75 min. Australia, 2006( c! u( S/ g, K& ^1 U
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
* j& a- a" J1 R: Q( cStanley A. Milner Library Theatre( n' O# x  q. f' F# G7 I) V2 o
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton). G) E$ |9 u% i' A/ l
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
, b, U: i1 }. [3 @) yby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:* O; M0 J' \& f0 H
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! V) x- ~+ g5 Z) V, y( WSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
" d3 z6 Y3 c- d; ?  bPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
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- q! t7 z. }. k2 ?$ \) T5 B1 A+ _conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
" I# E  g2 S7 o: L3 Iinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
* \- x" W  u0 e! Lthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
2 Z" |& Z8 u5 W7 f6 g" k4 o0 b: JIain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the7 Z+ B2 v  Z" Q8 @, d' V
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
/ Z4 \* H6 G/ ^1 j0 _/ ainternational peacekeeping operation.
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3 B; z" F8 J0 N- OThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their) V2 m3 P- R" `
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people- G" D5 g* _. {' j3 q1 S5 P
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV7 S- N, i0 D$ m: ^& F
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
- t+ X/ W3 u7 [* HAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems, y8 U* ?6 {( G# J9 v2 j
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
9 `, ~2 G# y+ v' Aand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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9 b, z1 ]* s& G3 m) DAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the  J! j' x8 |2 j3 N5 }
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole" U9 T4 a6 v5 P) a
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
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- q( u* h7 T9 Z. \Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,& e- C, P; c& q4 }
so we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton3 X, s. t1 o; s0 X7 W
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the, Q8 X2 |1 g; ]0 A  x  E
Edmonton Public Library.
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- o7 [% s/ D5 L! d( z9 \* h4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
1 a8 G' M; ^# }9 ^. Q8 @& }% ]8 uIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.0 E0 U5 A" L" X# D+ U
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