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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:
. y8 Y" _0 o/ i4 R/ L! c! P$ NØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,$ N0 M6 l0 T5 R$ m' I- g
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5( H1 X9 n/ o0 _) U
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.$ t& r* U6 F: I9 o3 l

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1: Y7 D0 N2 ^* e+ j
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project." \: g% M; E" }) P+ W& w! @
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
3 w) B9 i  L  y6 D3 o6 aEngagement Training.
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$ @' N& G- n4 [; M! K* [/ gWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
# a7 Q# D9 U  M# u(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood# d8 n5 a) j, S  b8 z! S
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work: `8 y& Y1 P6 L4 u3 F/ x
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
9 t5 h' q5 b  A9 B, Y6 F( zCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.% m% \. m; u( R* \7 O4 h! n: r
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
1 d% X* b8 J! y; }  qve 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'3 d! ^. P0 B+ t! f: E. w
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.8 s8 N% [- |1 Q0 j' N! `. k8 M( M

" o! u+ H, w5 k- L% F2 g, kEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
& g8 z" I  I$ E! R+ ^* bRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,& S7 G! P: v( ]& n4 T
Edmonton,7 E9 v' k" U7 K
Suzana, ph 944-4687,! G) p2 l. P- z: s; W
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca& m/ ]) q6 B) ?4 q. j# Y9 d2 o) b
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2' T) q8 M7 H8 f; K! d! J) R6 M; t
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
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and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event& j( c. ~; s+ n
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:1 J+ ]- d* j0 R' J. o( c  Q

! o# _6 p7 t5 ^6 S" x, m4 f"Bougainville Sky"6 K4 o% L) D; d! J+ g  c& s( F
Directed by Nick Agafonoff+ H# N8 T# j7 T3 S+ A/ X9 V" O
75 min. Australia, 2006
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Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre2 C4 n# u: Q: T0 Q4 P3 ]
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)  a$ T3 s: D& S% q9 R) \: y
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
4 P% }6 {3 f& a& gby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:: r; f! L. @! W% X  j  |
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
! U8 R" Q7 |) Z6 J3 yPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
$ b! C/ W/ r6 z  pof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter2 f  x+ K! a1 N0 o2 r
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the: O3 i8 W4 D1 R
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
! W" Q- c- }% W. {% ?" D2 m2 Qthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter! X& h4 R* [- z# b" o
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the; k6 G7 ]$ Y+ g4 J, V$ D
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
3 X0 L. Q) k" s. _, Binternational peacekeeping operation.: N# p4 |2 `: X4 M* z/ C

% [1 h  P# R$ _7 \9 G1 ^$ BThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
& r0 a$ f- Y9 m) E+ z  _" Hown story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
5 x0 ^3 n  A' h2 H, V  \4 Wwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
% e; R* y( q& @% L3 uscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
4 z. C( M, G6 ]0 v0 o2 \9 LAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems" u" M8 a0 t' t; H* @+ b4 Q" E
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs$ |# W( t" [* w& h( I) `
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!3 S) S( k" x" z, z( o& }) T

5 D( f" \) _( F/ g' `) {. sAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the( |  C! ^0 P! o9 v
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
9 f7 n% T/ l% J3 [: k' Tprocess, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the* ?' v- X2 \; C2 u! d
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.
9 J  H- @3 P- c# N! qAlso, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
! X6 W; v7 K/ g7 c# C$ jso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in.". K( T# K8 u8 y! [9 v+ M
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
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: D7 {+ n5 Y. l  X) h6 C4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House( E, f) s4 Q$ p8 }5 d# `6 @& `
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St., @3 Q6 L: r+ ~7 v# l( ?
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