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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:4 y7 o4 L; a7 F4 w/ ?8 H) ?
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
. s0 J' ?) L8 P  ~Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5) n: i8 @' T' l$ _3 I
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.  `/ s" B& |3 L& B: n" \

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
+ E  N9 R3 v# L$ D$ LI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
, M3 u7 W% W" @  _$ s* K- k; d- IIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
5 c& V9 X! P; O% F(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood, ~, X3 n! t- }# {
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work' h% t- {9 D# j. E% D, w/ g
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy! F% P. y: i4 u9 o4 K( O) |5 t
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.* v2 C* c6 G9 F. _1 \* x# j8 B1 H$ \
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'; @3 W/ t7 u& ?; i6 Q" D! V
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'* D) Y1 j8 C. p0 ~- Q* y# A
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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8 A0 A1 W4 _3 [6 }Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
$ O9 C& |& t  }3 g1 j  `* YRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,* C/ Z3 F# b. _% E* c3 D- I8 Y3 }
Edmonton,
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1 j6 b3 g2 p4 L, k# V  IEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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+ Z/ k; i; l; l8 O) ~! W- x% [# T( L2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 27 F2 p2 ]& }3 Z: c8 z, D( a: b0 ?
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
; d! U0 k5 Z3 Q9 h( \& eWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
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for these exciting local events.
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event, J( Y/ u3 ]% ^4 H5 ~. R0 x2 x
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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1 P' \- x5 X2 Y! v1 {! n"Bougainville Sky"
- ^1 b( S1 I: b- e. y3 HDirected by Nick Agafonoff
0 A6 S/ c. ]% Q, o/ k+ ^75 min. Australia, 20068 w. e' Z2 K8 p4 J  n& d" b5 J
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm% T& y. W7 z) l  X: f
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre
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Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)& ~) k3 u7 a* q" s, A5 v; u
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance6 F6 O5 H% `* l2 M% V
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith. [. a+ y; E- I% i' W- F

* f+ B7 {5 X9 }. ^. R/ Z" T, k2 cSynopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
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of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter: G) h# S/ ?8 q' U
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the2 x* F. R8 u% v% F* j* {
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
/ `! n5 j$ x& {7 E& S( s9 vthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter# b4 Z! m5 k, S- x" I5 t  w& h& V
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the7 W3 I  x. E2 Z
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed1 P3 f, d9 v8 l* [( T
international peacekeeping operation.
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their3 H# a" R! h: J1 r
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people" d- X. V. k& h8 r9 j0 j
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
- P2 i' {+ m3 F  [: c$ Gscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
' T' q* l$ \! ~Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
& _: L& U% \9 J+ nimprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs5 G4 N& h' B6 d$ j
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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According to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
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. G" p+ [! m; X6 _process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the  \  c+ Z  a. \9 ^7 M  o! G
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.
7 T) ?+ I0 q7 b# {- E, c1 tAlso, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
$ ?2 j% }0 X& ~% \9 ]. E0 {" ^& lso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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4 V% [% `5 m. p' G* f+ c% zPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
' @2 \/ X; ~5 i' c) m& XSmall Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
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In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.
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