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

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I would like to tell you about 4 things:
/ M' c) P/ a, q4 `Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,( W; p1 A$ l5 i
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.53 B2 a$ F4 h0 g; E; _$ c$ z7 v6 _
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.. T3 n: A/ x/ w0 e# u+ I

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+ x( }# p% v, s. Q  \1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1; V8 d, O# Q1 j: b1 F
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.& t" Z. B# Y3 v. g4 p
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community$ J2 t4 k6 P' j( r! ]
Engagement Training.( P0 q5 i8 }4 @
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
; @: \4 d" L& Z: R% X9 l(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
- C7 u. y1 x! k- l2 I7 e; Mgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work1 r( F4 y9 d7 R! z- ]8 N
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
! V* L# k9 R! a( YCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
6 x9 D; b5 Y" E( ?You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'* U1 V/ {  Y3 G; u* l( c
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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4 b5 ~) Z! d4 ZThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'- s  u+ M( E& T% a) l, G
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.& z; g( d. O" e: R. ~
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
9 h% O7 [+ M1 a# wRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,9 g8 O4 U$ w" k; C" A
Edmonton,
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Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca4 ]! D' O6 [. w/ ~8 M% ]/ ]' U

/ h* @5 K- w$ k4 S- h2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
2 ]6 t- F4 A/ h/ b8 Z& qIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
' C( u, ]  ]/ z& wWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
) Y7 Y! S0 y# i# A1 Iand Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
& R5 C( L7 c- a1 x' G6 sfor these exciting local events.  s" R* b/ h; @) s# ]

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2 N# i) w- n% V5 Z  F- W7 M3)  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"+ O) w/ ]3 r4 s: d0 t5 ^6 L! e
Directed by Nick Agafonoff7 u( @5 l1 q2 m
75 min. Australia, 20065 A/ m: ]* b) [% O4 e! G' N; s$ N# {
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm( o$ S) f% `! b  U4 b' @
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre$ H9 a! S, e( @& k! ^; m, S
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)& E# c* H: T" J3 a
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance2 O1 i9 {6 L4 P- u0 A
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:; `( \2 u* Q  |8 X0 L8 c. d
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7 B0 K+ N* a2 v; ZSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South8 `. K! ~1 ]  Y1 o9 Y2 ~
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years' _$ e% U' [- Z* ]% I4 o) M" g
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter2 M, ]2 h: Q8 K+ _
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
% J  E: `7 n+ s9 Z7 D' ointernational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
; L* a* G: S" U, Ythey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter( f7 x  h) c, V! m/ C8 H
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the, a. w, s2 U% G) L& c. M7 {1 Q
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed$ {' L+ Q3 C4 G4 N2 @0 R/ m
international peacekeeping operation.: l0 t: d! `" l- H

, E$ N$ j" [0 U0 KThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their% H/ Q' A% P! ^( D- {$ b/ H
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people! T9 y* d% P. I( i& @
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV5 A) x, j$ Q$ b; o
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
% M! y2 a; n, C/ t4 q! QAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems' d; L7 }) f: h3 b% K, i: B
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
7 p- N: e. K0 Kand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!5 L+ v9 U+ X1 y  x- ~' @

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success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
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hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.  m. O7 C1 I/ x/ F+ s8 D6 x
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
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, d8 ^+ L& Z/ K! _, tPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
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Edmonton Public Library./ o. A# w0 S- _6 l
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
. P: q8 \" m& C3 O, ]4 zIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.) h) |  a4 `9 S$ J0 g$ [7 {
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