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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:. g0 N% e% U  Z$ q  _1 L  P
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
( \: E% w: G# z0 E# ]Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5( [- |. v! ]$ s4 @0 ~8 h5 ]
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
% X' x- I. @: T$ |# @: |I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
' Q; J6 b. _. F; l# j* rIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community3 L: ~6 G) @; r: L) O
Engagement Training.% e' n; o/ k1 v  v: I; j) n
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,! c2 F: n- C% l* h* d
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
4 E' k/ b: T! u) s, E8 q# ~groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work; v9 q5 ?% k% z0 `
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
* k& ^7 K4 j' k, {( zCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.3 ~; X' I" ^' ^5 u9 u- D
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
6 w$ a! u) v9 i3 z" Mve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.7 d! i% Q! C4 f

! H% f" G$ D; s* l9 |, ~The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'* T4 E- F& Z7 q2 G/ j  b
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.6 B3 i8 D# ?' k2 ], E2 A6 C  l
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.8 }; `; l* I9 x1 t
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,
9 o- n& F. R0 r  t: r" R, j# QEdmonton,
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& u' y0 G8 D. S6 x6 ^Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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- H+ L' m9 ~4 Q2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2! w% H' e" ~% S
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting7 O- @5 J3 C6 i* p/ ~4 Y0 A
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
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% N8 \8 `5 r1 I8 J. z8 u3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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; Y: R% @+ `* C% _2 H6 B. \# X"Bougainville Sky"4 ^* s: B( c- n# z3 o1 L
Directed by Nick Agafonoff
6 e1 y( a. }, H( K2 z: ?75 min. Australia, 2006
9 J+ c  J2 }& d5 DMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm/ V2 ^8 F+ N8 {" L5 T# F) M
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre$ ~9 ?: |% b4 r% A. ]5 l" `; R+ o
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)  A& q2 X& Z! t. g+ F
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)3 G" @  K( Q5 p4 k

8 G- {7 ]+ x9 Z" G+ ]( MFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
1 h7 f3 m& Q. h5 a' c7 lby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith+ [. W& t+ c% O. |1 U2 g0 |* u

, l6 {# ?& z  O" }' c9 TSynopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
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of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter( h" D0 g/ p2 \/ @* [
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the& {4 }- i. y9 |
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:: e" }% G; Q1 H! c
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter, [' Z9 Z+ S, |7 B* W5 o9 w
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
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international peacekeeping operation.
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9 n4 m/ I6 C& Y# l. l) K# K7 o, z4 kThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their3 X" _( @" v% A. a3 r
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people6 R: I! d/ ]; ?. s  L
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV2 {' c$ p3 {" Z7 M
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and& s; p( T) u; _9 K* p) b4 v+ U; i" q
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems& d: \9 L; @1 o- Z) b: i8 z
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
8 o$ R* ?' i8 q& ?9 k; Y: e6 ]9 Eand 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
( o+ j' t6 h5 ~3 ssuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole* ~) `" b' ~, [& e$ {$ v: w8 F
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
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) ?2 @/ ~  L& T( H# J8 `Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
9 b# ~9 L, U2 o& t  I9 Oso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."& E$ Z7 Q# F" B0 D% w* Z" z& ?7 K
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
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Edmonton Public Library./ F/ C  W: k1 j6 ~

" Q; x/ x& N3 a5 l2 N. x& R7 h4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House. ]: k5 o8 z4 U; v) Z
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.. v5 u) k0 _/ q; ]5 Z1 Q
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