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

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7 t1 V. ~3 R$ Z/ }/ kI would like to tell you about 4 things:, V- G0 Q' ?& e9 q3 @0 n# K5 a; D
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
- G9 Z# K; z2 g6 l6 FØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
* q% r+ d' `! VØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.+ m  G, f  Z2 h

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
& \4 c+ c2 Z# l, Q5 y: iI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
1 W8 ?/ {# H* JIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community) O% y, p4 e# H
Engagement Training.$ [7 r2 u5 z& b* L

- @+ i7 }) D1 n$ IWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,3 H* B9 G% u7 v- R2 R0 T" Y3 _
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood. P# B9 ]4 ^4 z" U
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
6 M6 y# C7 V) ~$ `! R( ?0 N" ntogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy/ E+ R0 j9 q0 |) ^
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.: }  q+ R8 H5 m4 z/ f7 @! ?' [
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'% w5 B9 e! A0 B5 _( w4 U! R" x
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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+ ?) q" J2 E, E& h/ u+ e8 MThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'5 c9 e- K: k  p
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.: S) F, R% j0 y& x4 {

* f+ Y; p! d/ SEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.% T7 s: Z9 f9 [0 ]" M- q( I
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
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/ q! h! t' r! v& c7 y* a- T; bSuzana, ph 944-4687,
# w/ c9 x% M" Q$ g- ?3 y3 _0 t0 wEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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/ p( r" h. w; M0 h0 |2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2" W( g, D, ]. a* n/ ~$ ^
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting# Y; v" K; \8 c' ~0 i
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
7 f5 D  O9 s  nand Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March: o4 B$ [8 @9 o2 V+ ]1 |$ ^
for these exciting local events." e) I" h4 R5 [1 ^2 a2 j( b; l$ P; E- D
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( M" u' i+ [, k& x6 _. o7 ^3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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"Bougainville Sky"4 W/ ~- u+ ]# ?; l- L% a
Directed by Nick Agafonoff
! h$ J! x% L  Y. e7 s3 j5 |1 M75 min. Australia, 2006
" s0 P% ^. b5 kMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm% q8 ^6 A, t, A( t
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre
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Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)* }. ~3 a" K* V! L

6 r- r2 o. M5 EFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance1 z; R% i8 x0 U- ?7 A& q
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith/ t6 _  O& |) }% |8 K# |
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Synopsis:! d$ ^4 [, u* r/ h, V4 N1 I+ B
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1 Y- p- m: o, L6 j& r* }, ^1 ZSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South7 H5 R% v: A# c2 L
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
4 F0 h4 K  \9 D8 w5 j! ~0 `& Fof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
. E0 Z4 [% Z% `3 H$ X* u4 Z5 kconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the7 H/ h5 ~: f: I, d% ~) @
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
: n# g, B* C' y$ u3 k& p. C9 Qthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter+ C# m0 q+ r, b6 n2 L  W$ t
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
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" v. s" p9 \( C  cinternational peacekeeping operation.
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# h* h: A6 h5 r7 E; ~This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
3 l; r8 O5 Q) r1 W  |, Z. u6 Gown story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
4 t; I) ~  P+ [- V  E9 Gwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV3 y* N; |) p- t8 M# d" H
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
+ w3 v+ l, `" b' ?  IAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems( W6 Q: u- ^9 e/ F9 f
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
6 \+ F( @& f! Land music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!$ `5 X  C. j5 }+ }! _4 ]+ Q

0 m1 y- S; R9 b8 \/ T  o3 aAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the0 r7 \! m/ y3 m1 w9 m. J& ?8 Z5 [
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole3 D. B: e8 c1 s
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the3 l# x, k" s" ~7 T3 z1 U$ y
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.4 a5 u# H9 N8 J* u
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
- H+ c1 z; f. yso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in.": W. ^+ F3 n5 e3 i
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton/ M( O" s% w+ s- ~4 e: _1 M  s# O) S, m
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the6 O. i' f2 a6 J/ X1 f# l
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
- \3 p+ e1 _+ s6 o5 ^3 YIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.
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