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

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. \+ w3 ^4 x' L% j% L& j% MI would like to tell you about 4 things:
4 _4 I  Q' @9 F) g% {Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
$ a0 u+ @: R7 c$ }Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
# e8 D  v( a$ c6 j; B, uØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26./ c$ m: u! L/ t3 f7 q

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* p& ?, f$ D5 M$ A! \: Z1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
: V7 s5 {. [5 Z3 @I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.  @" X  r! B/ T( @; R
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community' t* d- t" k& K$ L) F. C+ ]
Engagement Training.* I& _; M2 y9 `3 k( J( K0 h
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,$ ?  ?* ^4 ?3 m. S( N' |
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood0 V$ v; Y! t: p, @8 W1 C( I
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work) f; \  r) u& f: A6 N( h  v( j; Y
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
4 B. S" d- M, a5 ?1 I: P2 iCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
% E- h: v3 F2 U/ R' aYou can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we': S4 a' }9 g, t% [  H7 ?
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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$ t3 A5 v9 ]4 ?1 r* U/ k7 ^The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll./ v! v& M! ~- K6 F1 }
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
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Suzana, ph 944-4687,5 {; G1 ^; O. u; ]2 `
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
3 Q, i4 }" Y5 T7 OIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting. |# r0 A2 Y7 ~( `7 }' a/ J+ N
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
( f; i6 b  J% z1 p9 X" T0 r. T( [and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event- L; [. Y: ~( p9 {/ @- j$ U+ x

( R8 q! H- t5 o2 b, oPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:5 m5 H1 g. c$ v( l
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"Bougainville Sky"
) O! _4 L& O  x& y0 G" L- B9 u, ], bDirected by Nick Agafonoff
7 M/ S. g# O6 Q$ ?, T2 i5 ~75 min. Australia, 2006
6 }9 Z/ M& U, [Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm$ a7 R5 `0 j  h
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre
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* H8 n! s2 k" e9 u5 O' EAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)" U* [3 @, b' m6 h4 \( ~5 _

9 p6 w5 A4 {% P( l: `! MFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
. D7 }( E, E1 y- B# E( W1 Tby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:+ \9 {- F) a0 _) t: Z$ J# A
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South/ C4 V8 G8 E# @+ k/ k. d& z8 |
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
2 r% X/ t/ ?: _6 l  U& dof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
+ K+ V4 f: b: s. fconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
# D6 m9 }' \9 Xinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:  {) ^. L: i: p! ]/ x' y3 F# x* n5 F
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter6 Q" u4 x9 |7 S4 Y) {0 {
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
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international peacekeeping operation.
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2 r" M8 U8 ~( _5 r5 d6 h( O1 TThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their0 e; d0 ]$ r0 J- L" Q' P
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
: O3 x7 ], @" ?Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
' Z: `2 V6 S6 A9 x1 Simprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs7 C1 y1 L) ^8 [( |
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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- K9 I( O+ E( K8 w) F- CAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
; K: {2 x/ r" q, U. Xsuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole1 b% I7 V/ k! o. \
process, 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,
8 O8 X4 k+ }. g# X" I% Eso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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6 L# d6 v3 p  L# _9 `# yPresented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
3 t3 [: g* \( l0 ~# B1 zSmall Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the" n+ H# V/ r* G4 T. H- a3 q5 C3 |& Z3 I
Edmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
$ F) N/ q; _; v9 I  k5 cIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.
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