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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:
0 J1 O& U4 C0 ~Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,4 e- E- A! i2 x+ N, V# _3 W% K
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5. \; ]; u" W# N5 Z9 d- Y
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.1 R" p1 H* L1 p

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
! l5 a3 {  b5 qI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.0 Y7 e( H1 c, r9 h
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
6 D* B' G' t! w5 L+ m# V3 B/ U* b; L) JEngagement Training.2 Z1 b5 ^% K3 s7 {% `. @
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
4 ?4 R" {  _" z" J6 |' G(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood( p1 e& D$ L9 _0 r3 q9 A
groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work1 ^0 l6 c" |8 F; @4 w
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
% o1 u! M, c" G, W' p" PCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000./ }; K7 o7 ^/ p
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
+ p8 e& B! k; s+ U( |9 p$ Hve 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'0 r+ s6 M5 Y4 F7 g
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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# _* }, V9 L5 ?" [. `( _Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.- E+ k  F0 }, h! I
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
* o% h2 y# @- H! PEdmonton,
  |( k% L! V" B* n9 L/ A; fSuzana, ph 944-4687,
  R6 E% x2 O4 P. n5 B) l' EEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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+ F6 Q6 S) i  M! o6 C2 F& j6 C2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 28 u  |3 j! Z6 {
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting" P9 C! H  s1 o
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley0 k" c( _* y, \% l* h$ p: ?( A
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March9 `8 y" u* l& s6 P9 D% R! e5 J
for these exciting local events.  }! V9 ^1 r+ ^/ Z- D% H* X
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& z" [9 c0 }% y: C* ]0 E6 P6 J3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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. d2 Y; m! o! V; o' l# V"Bougainville Sky"
5 S, S* z/ z- E$ M$ dDirected by Nick Agafonoff
: V% A) ~5 n3 Z- o75 min. Australia, 2006
' F3 @1 Q; s( V# j9 UMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm( a0 x( R' D9 m5 x  C! `
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre
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  W/ f$ {+ F% v% n/ G2 MAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)" T' J& X4 H1 L9 _/ @
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance4 i5 Q' C6 k1 _9 L/ @- v
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith+ F9 q6 O" W" m9 `) ]2 [4 p
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Synopsis:: p+ Z- h' s& ?- [% Y4 ~
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
( c1 k0 d2 C  r; ^Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
; p+ q! C6 K3 T: d8 Y; P! H. C: Iof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
2 |; v( X! [3 j. |) q$ q+ nconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
8 v6 B; P' ]/ T2 W5 n. y5 O- kinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
+ e+ K$ B# D. |they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
4 K6 T6 m* w- H0 E( vIain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the; f$ S+ p2 w4 a! g& ^8 _( ^
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
+ n. b; W9 d$ \; r) Einternational peacekeeping operation.
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; }9 u$ g6 L& ^  Y3 m+ a6 oThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their3 @, p0 ?. D. z* h& a- X
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people0 y& [3 L% C/ }& @- I. T$ ^( J: q
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
2 _+ C/ I' l+ l) ?- \1 I) ~5 vscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and$ a7 J# G" x. w
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems1 r6 @2 a+ |* U/ j  W2 H
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs. j3 t4 X! X( X( x  W3 Z
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!
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/ H% e3 x+ ~. sAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
  I  m! G7 ^! ]- Dsuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
4 Z- f; o$ I# D2 ^process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
8 U$ x& _, g7 V4 T1 rhands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.' [# u2 _8 f. b4 \
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,4 B3 y* D" U, A8 k/ c9 \% b
so we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."0 D7 L+ J1 {" m
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton  M* O! T4 i( A# Z. T) k3 m* T
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
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$ p& k; _9 }/ q4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House- M. A' [5 M. M8 o' P
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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