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

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# ?0 c. \; h  O; F5 E. }. z1 RI would like to tell you about 4 things:3 m: {& ]0 j, L; Z
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,1 W. f1 r* _, s+ l
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5/ _  i, I+ P2 W% m: f
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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3 k/ T8 B6 D  l; j' ]$ S! w1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1, }0 \0 P9 o; J; X* m
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.+ p; [2 m  z- V1 J9 v9 Q/ y
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community8 q/ S: c2 B2 |) R& C
Engagement Training., a" }6 ?( D) i, y" n

. @3 G! M; Q8 @: L, v5 p% ]We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,' q  d; y' ^! t" B3 t
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood7 m# c* X! O4 y
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
) y1 Y) ~/ L0 E& Mtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy0 y# B4 L& W8 _( i
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
: l, d+ s6 a- ]( ?You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'' R% {4 Q4 w5 {
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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" N1 [9 T$ ~* K2 F5 y; kThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
* [6 d+ X2 l0 C* {/ G4 s' hs two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.  H5 w  v! s. m; q* P
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.' G  W( B- e1 G  U9 D
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,2 m$ O9 O# ]. B1 }% K
Edmonton,! `! d7 w; P4 A; l5 n: P
Suzana, ph 944-4687,, T2 Z2 {  E4 p, M+ W5 {  u
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca2 Q0 q, L1 t+ j3 }9 J) T, K/ q
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2) m1 [3 z2 R5 |; z
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting; E2 h; |) m2 i$ w  o% y
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley) D) Q9 w9 P% \/ l, l- |
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March; [$ W7 g% ^2 I5 Y
for these exciting local events.
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7 }  F& K! r+ Z* n3)  Edmonton Small Press Event; m* @! d( _0 |9 ~3 G

8 A5 m8 @. P) W4 pPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:8 w+ H1 R, c0 E- T# g/ {
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"Bougainville Sky"# ^. m, x3 F% v- O
Directed by Nick Agafonoff
- l, Y) ?! ?( q# n75 min. Australia, 2006
9 J! [7 n, v/ {8 z) [" z8 F  SMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
& ^5 W* P! @+ A. c- A" a% o6 MStanley A. Milner Library Theatre
8 v0 L+ ^( F& D0 n* x3 M# ?1 B, \1 }(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)* y9 P3 u: y4 D( |+ l. f' J
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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3 U$ F8 U# M9 C* |Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance$ I& v$ k5 p4 z7 |) P* G* ^. s- T
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith) C' _# d* X+ M, f8 T+ D

1 r# T+ {& L$ C8 z- b* p+ BSynopsis:6 F8 c4 \- ]) j  C; c
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) A9 e6 w9 ?) ~! A3 oSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South9 D. Z- L0 g5 i
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
4 Z( H7 T7 C& V: F- z" Fof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
0 Y( _+ d, L8 Q; uconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the( ^6 v) I; E2 a0 _/ U
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
6 N2 m. h& d# C3 d. Zthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter+ p6 P' Z. _/ B6 z
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the! O& H% L% N0 Q+ i6 V- P1 V
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed. S3 _! o- ^- z8 p& l
international peacekeeping operation.) w1 h( ?! z+ e& |  v$ F0 u8 N

+ |) f5 g8 I1 ]( rThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
$ {: F) U+ F) U$ e/ ]2 C" }8 |own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
' @2 A- k$ L) z8 d/ g! G0 awho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
  o- R: P7 G+ K8 s3 `screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and; \2 Q. W8 r5 f3 _# [
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
8 @; O, o& y* \9 k3 h1 ]improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
' Y- D; d$ j$ x9 K8 B4 n) G1 T6 X" Nand 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
: z; }- s4 h; T1 n5 osuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole& ?# N+ W' o" x. _" l
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the2 Y1 x$ n& b% H7 d. ?# @7 ]
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.0 t( z9 s; {* [! t$ z0 x1 \# a0 j
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
5 U+ X1 E6 u+ U: Aso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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6 l. e# W# f( w" h; h4 g4 zPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
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Edmonton Public Library.
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* I5 L) Y4 K, h5 ?4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House) Z' h7 P* w  C* o  c* c
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.( U1 X1 m7 r1 X2 t! z
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