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

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% A9 L: V5 P% m5 P8 V! HI would like to tell you about 4 things:
- A  a- Y- ]' H& FØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
7 R: K5 l/ v: |7 F6 U7 S9 sØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5& A$ J! h2 B' }
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.  f0 v0 D; |9 W( F1 F$ Q

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1. h  x. @2 {/ D2 w
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
* D1 w' Q0 ]# X1 ~; n% @In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community# `! C/ j8 ^& B: X2 O3 i
Engagement Training.5 Z, ?8 e1 {8 e, g' ~; C9 n9 M

0 M7 W0 }4 C- V* r2 w- X6 i  n0 vWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
3 m( t5 [" b9 f9 I5 k: T! v- O(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood. @! s2 v9 P/ j" \
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
& o5 Y1 l7 q0 ~2 g! Ctogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy: W/ q8 l& C" Q0 j
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.  z% q. l- j' x
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
. `6 h" z0 |4 z# m! {ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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8 e  `2 O" Q1 M2 K# Z1 o& e5 pThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'( i; W3 P4 R( C' R
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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3 J9 o7 s5 u* v/ G$ IEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
. e7 F5 E* }" n" B' v6 T4 hRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
- a; i, |' R( K& b: I8 M! ]9 tEdmonton,- c& D" i( I7 h5 U
Suzana, ph 944-4687,
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
' X$ Q; g( h5 |! y: T8 R3 sIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting! Q9 W; A, L: C6 d* |/ D+ o) U6 D
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley+ M! ], Y2 A. \- z& s
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March; l4 k" j% ^+ o% }0 H
for these exciting local events.
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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8 h. m& b/ r+ \" R"Bougainville Sky"
" w' N% ^* `+ {4 y! d7 wDirected by Nick Agafonoff
6 g0 W" L% s, E6 C75 min. Australia, 2006
+ n, O' d) X+ F) uMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
2 s3 ]/ `4 @4 W* hStanley A. Milner Library Theatre" I& d& d+ \" t- W- f7 i% a/ p9 \
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)3 u3 U4 ^9 x: d6 |# G$ a
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)6 R: o# z) {5 @( }
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
2 I( ]( q. S+ cby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith% k9 \9 h8 H/ t  f, K6 Z
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Synopsis:
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% }' }& R3 B5 t- d6 E9 nSet on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
" u  A6 D. v, B6 D3 l9 M8 vPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years% e/ `3 m2 p- m6 t8 J- x8 x0 m1 M
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
' H/ c, |: w9 f& ]& E6 B3 c- \" fconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
7 w# t+ O" h2 s9 ]6 j  r) ~  a) Yinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
: U) \% }' A- Y0 q' V# S: ?* Vthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter. P" I6 l/ c  O6 [' M# W4 M
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
2 ], N: p0 L0 C' a- Z! e4 _island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
" U3 q  B! c0 hinternational peacekeeping operation.
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" m+ u: I' S/ N+ V/ DThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their6 N/ \4 v' n6 @% C! t$ a4 j
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 and1 t) {3 q* K- C5 g
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
1 k7 L, m8 R; E0 Timprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
: Q8 B% D9 X9 b9 r9 E+ land 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
4 w' w( J9 i( c6 {5 Y' ssuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
/ X. @1 N! N; q6 P0 Rprocess, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
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Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,# d0 B' `0 F4 d7 g; K4 j
so we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."  h1 |0 a/ N4 k6 l, C1 w  u
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton5 a6 K& h$ m5 M* U# @' H& E' Y" P
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the2 C/ B$ k: I+ x# f3 q+ J
Edmonton Public Library., d  u1 \/ g( \" V! L" A8 ~$ s  K

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In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.* i) ~0 Y  M, b' r8 N& B
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