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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:
6 N8 f5 P3 Y8 x6 @' XØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
5 R( n( B3 |7 g* P  Z# [# sØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
, j& w; `0 I9 _6 Y3 Z& L% `Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.6 a3 j3 @* b" L/ h

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5 z9 p* }) H0 F% D1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
; B! V4 O6 A# O, }. ?I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
: y# `" n4 S: k- iIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
+ u# C  ]* _) q+ S1 S7 |3 zEngagement Training.2 O# p) ^0 _- S( {. `

% q9 m, {5 o( {/ g$ O4 ?* ?# bWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,, ~; n* `  D/ a& o
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
. s6 P3 a: q3 i! ~4 Ogroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work$ Z8 s) j' k, Y2 s9 M( X# s
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
# {) |3 r, B9 g5 xCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
; z* F2 G& x. `7 B4 oYou can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
& _/ y8 c0 t5 Z; Y* c9 \% C$ {$ H/ Pve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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3 Y) C! C. [" z& \" ~/ J: dThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
4 T& K) w" S5 Y: W, l* G- O# ks 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.
6 p" n& s0 j2 vRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
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Suzana, ph 944-4687,* t3 b0 f) y2 ?+ Z8 [( A
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2- Y& f# h5 z* M$ `* Z
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
4 f( c% z5 h2 f$ c2 d: C, nWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
! y. q" Y, g' k& L0 m# v2 ~and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March) g% C. A9 c7 l- b: \
for these exciting local events.
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; O0 |( g" k6 ?9 D6 g2 J8 |3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:3 a/ {9 R# L+ o
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"Bougainville Sky"
/ ]3 I5 S  G0 n' Z' @1 B, L9 y0 t7 ?Directed by Nick Agafonoff* N& h+ t) O9 w( R1 j
75 min. Australia, 2006
# L! B. A* j' H$ qMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm# F- g& ~& Z4 x/ x. i* f. S
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre2 w/ n: ?5 c5 X" @, u
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)
; f4 [  C/ ?* HAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)5 D# v" Y0 o/ \; s8 u
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance  A: l" x; u5 z% n
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:
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) t: T; S( H- [5 [( t' d- nSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
( m6 b/ o6 N5 C4 m, i5 C$ DPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years! M& K8 y+ v9 q
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter8 O# x" [. G% u2 N( x' _
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
( {! L$ D* x2 s( t/ \9 z$ Z# Ointernational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:2 ^+ r" Z  |3 B9 P2 w8 u
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter- K5 \' S! T! a* W; C4 S- y5 h  Z
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
# {1 ?0 _+ J5 G! P. @9 jisland and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed3 J' i" V) Z$ s+ J& \; P7 U
international peacekeeping operation.- i8 X4 E; e- S/ ~5 P
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their- V; F0 L& {) b$ c2 `
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
  ?& D6 T# I, K; w) M* ^3 twho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV* }9 P  O# {0 q" x, K
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
* t( Q5 M" m2 Y5 m0 t9 i( XAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
; k$ o) m: m! w8 G8 A5 a& ]# Pimprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs- T* w; S. m* \" |! a
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!% l3 M$ i# b4 i* ~" C

2 Z3 b/ C- ^" xAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
% B7 u9 O" }5 k1 K% |& |success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole7 q$ r; M3 m6 }+ J
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the( ^2 Z4 z1 M3 t3 e
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.% M4 T) R# b6 y& Z3 v: i+ m
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
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Edmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House; J% a2 U; E+ e8 q; `
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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