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

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. x2 G+ J  S# J$ x, L8 b7 J* oI would like to tell you about 4 things:
* g9 e- q: I9 v2 jØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
9 |+ d/ k' n2 _: x$ I8 ]Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
# z) M, w& }4 U) I" V: M' M4 rØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.3 B1 r2 `$ |1 E5 m* L

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1/ x+ x; y: h2 _5 j  `
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
6 e+ y" U8 A$ P8 ]0 m- hIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community4 W  ?; C+ u/ ^4 A
Engagement Training.  q9 i: u5 y8 `
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
( B; Y9 Z4 Z3 Q: w- i; \: F4 g(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
, b4 V, P" Y& j+ dgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
, f- X. B! t2 A8 Mtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy. _  B) y" k. ]3 r$ I- U( r
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.! e, {4 J/ `1 d$ m' ?
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
/ ~& _: D4 m0 a' U( kve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.2 z; A/ d: d8 N6 t7 `+ i

; `9 `2 Q; r# xThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'$ {  ?. h4 m4 K% b
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.! z' E8 D" I3 p/ {$ X

& {4 F) _/ M3 [Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
% Y- ?: z4 i3 dRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
3 g2 e4 F: b! a% p( B7 QEdmonton,
& ~" S# ?3 j0 X" Q' gSuzana, ph 944-4687,
( Q* d& P/ ~1 U* [0 IEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca; T% V: A( H- H& H

7 X" Q: M; U% l  }* ^2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2: y: l& j; \  f( ^2 i# B
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting; G4 s1 u# I4 h8 s  O
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
* i$ T  ]2 k, `9 n4 @and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March: h2 R( Q7 c0 T; D9 i1 L
for these exciting local events.
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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* c, s8 A1 ]3 q7 E. APlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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( i7 P* u) d( p. P/ V+ k) l"Bougainville Sky"* j: K: w$ u7 Q! [% Y  q/ J  ~
Directed by Nick Agafonoff9 h* l: v! D8 Q* C$ G  o
75 min. Australia, 2006
# U7 g- a. F. \. \Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
7 V1 H, O" p$ X' s8 ~) m, z* V2 K4 t  ]Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre! G+ E5 N& A  U$ J8 S: x7 d1 ^
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)+ T( }; n+ C5 N5 U- f4 M
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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* X( y: V% ~" B4 q3 BFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
% D7 p  I" w' oby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith! ^5 P. k" n0 C3 W& Z

* X! Z2 @) P' Q! B5 Q* |Synopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South7 @; C4 \1 u0 A. T
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
& G8 M5 G' `4 c( m" Uof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
) w8 \. H" Z# V1 ~, x: Q2 Zconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the' b; W/ @/ V6 L: j9 Z
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:  p3 R* ?9 y4 g& S- q- X0 u
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter+ m7 R4 A6 l5 M2 H, }, c
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
* y/ @/ d1 _7 I5 H6 S% Z5 eisland and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
+ W" X6 h1 x' Zinternational peacekeeping operation.. b9 H/ r; V. d7 U5 q) |, t
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
$ j) W9 j: q4 E7 k, N( ~, a% s4 oown story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
, W& d$ |" A% E6 Hwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
' h9 G: f+ M+ L+ y; o  Sscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
! E' ]. e9 g7 A/ p2 L" jAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems3 F7 z( @  u% I5 j
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs* R# x: I( g. \# a/ E2 y! X# {& Q
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! W$ F8 r  J! Z; Q
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
9 U* V/ i" P8 _* M# R, i  U+ W. [0 @process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
6 X( h& v- D  b3 i9 [: K/ k2 ~6 shands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.6 K  M  F% Q% s6 D
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,9 W9 M( z/ n  a
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 Edmonton
  o9 K. P& q; L0 ySmall Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the% @* W7 S& q& h
Edmonton Public Library.
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9 S5 e( g7 y  V, G4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House0 l3 n5 \5 E% V4 i
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.  Q  m! ~- }8 c
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