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

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发表于 2007-1-23 19:38 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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I would like to tell you about 4 things:& F5 z- d5 r& I. [6 I! H! L
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
7 ?0 {5 i+ ~" a' N! G5 B9 oØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
# Y: y" b$ k4 P1 _! M4 ?, D) EØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.3 L# d( Z" r/ s" T6 _" \/ W" `

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
2 m4 ^9 Y; i' O; D& s  II'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
: q9 u  c/ d# O* V& G8 PIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
- W- i% f, s! QEngagement Training.
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; p8 I/ C4 D( U- xWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,$ j" H8 D6 p" b( x
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
6 d0 F( b: H8 L9 o3 h# }groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work( Q+ S$ \* O0 R" f6 s; ^% U
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
3 R8 G: a/ T  @5 g6 FCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.$ T5 d$ R$ k4 Z& B- ?5 ?
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'% }4 i( m* D3 G/ w7 ^8 w* y
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
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Edmonton,* D: U* I: M* j: A- c
Suzana, ph 944-4687,
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! W' u, N& O0 ~0 g6 M2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
+ ]( |3 Y( h; i4 s  N- {$ yIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting* i4 }9 D. l% t+ _
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
$ p7 L9 ]/ v5 w& Y6 b0 I# oand Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
4 I9 k5 x- O: [) ^0 Q5 U' r7 Tfor these exciting local events.4 B# `" L2 B$ R7 S# e/ e! d
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' h4 B' \6 m" i8 j. I" N3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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7 W# P, M7 v# ~/ `/ h- ["Bougainville Sky"
0 p: G. Y3 V' p' aDirected by Nick Agafonoff1 U+ t4 [/ E( v" T
75 min. Australia, 20066 x+ M6 d( j/ A( O+ S
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm' B4 M; @# a4 x) L0 ~; I
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre) t  Q0 W! t2 h3 f" w
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)0 H& @% p4 x5 T& A3 }
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)7 B9 i+ c- x5 Z- G6 p

+ M7 E4 |' ?- JFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance& t* G* r0 U- ~8 g5 q& [* Q# `* x2 v
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith& U) z0 v4 X$ c; a

1 o! V+ Z" n: o! u1 e+ e6 t2 B4 WSynopsis:  _( V3 R$ F. q3 F8 {5 [9 u2 R( J
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( A/ j$ @3 A( G' f" H! ASet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
- k0 l/ I/ z, vPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years1 w  L- F9 Y' }4 ?, M
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
. Q  v+ O3 q& ^) bconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
' q: P; \- @8 h; H% K; ^* U1 B* @international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:# ?0 Y* F( _  g5 L- Q
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
5 f  k7 \9 _) o" y% C4 D9 vIain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
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$ C1 J9 C  w4 ~1 r) yinternational peacekeeping operation.2 {  ?- S; k' S4 s0 q2 f& A

- g; X5 x5 R8 VThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their( D  R0 O: K0 W9 s9 N( i
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
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screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
3 M; F% M  O5 l  K$ v3 [Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
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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' R+ }: d  c- i1 q/ Z
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole3 ~) J" {& [  @8 Z
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the4 W9 J$ `3 r7 t' S1 D& H
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.+ G6 C' ?" }# `6 D$ n7 X- U1 u+ k7 D& |
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton: x8 y/ p' D; |$ W8 B
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the- P" X' g: S/ f+ |9 P" V
Edmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
; }- a' o3 m$ ~' pIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.. {+ L( U" I7 d+ u
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