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

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9 X0 B6 t5 ^( ~1 K) i+ u- VI would like to tell you about 4 things:/ ?: x* ^. h" j5 s, e( H0 w
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
- I( s* Y3 W- r4 v, h6 rØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
1 H0 u  j) L% z* nØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.* l; T# S2 U' I  _& U
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% D7 i, K0 x0 r( ^1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1/ d6 H: V/ t, c$ C
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.; }9 K8 T# U1 a+ l+ {
In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
+ g% }' J' f4 p3 q" XEngagement Training.: b( ^8 b) h  t- }1 x) H1 E
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,% V0 r7 ]1 w, p
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
' G/ M7 {" q5 Y; {groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work: k% {# {# ^2 x0 h; d
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
5 b( Q2 x/ K" H: H4 jCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.; \7 b' u6 @9 ^5 X( O
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'( ~$ s) p( c+ _! g6 \( y, r
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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- h! Y( M; Y6 q7 z* S- ^0 a' I. LEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.; R2 }0 [# @' I; V
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,# t, G: u, P* H4 a; L. p! D
Edmonton,6 @+ u/ s# R# r- J% N5 k) |7 t# K4 `$ {
Suzana, ph 944-4687,1 [: ]$ g% Y7 U5 l5 Z/ R
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca* y* y" W0 T* `

& O1 x3 e- G6 f& _! e- t2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2) O5 [( y6 Q! G
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting& b4 `9 h, j  w$ F* ]
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
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for these exciting local events.3 N& q9 b, E0 ?% o$ R, L
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) r. K- d5 x& p$ q3)  Edmonton Small Press Event( M: @" ^* w% b( j% Q, j- n
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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1 b6 w; ~0 S3 |" |% L% f8 G"Bougainville Sky"# B6 T! }% L) |, z6 `
Directed by Nick Agafonoff
. U) I% g8 o0 x0 N. R4 D+ G$ {, T1 R75 min. Australia, 2006
5 N" V5 N3 U9 x$ g# X: d& fMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm) I2 e) W. I! J4 o. P
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre( Y" l. F9 }3 ]( W
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)
' C9 N* V8 ^3 O( ]3 YAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)4 h3 ?: F- t+ T; N* I" o

4 g8 O/ o  q4 p6 jFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
2 Z# R: J% K- d+ ^  f: b/ xby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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: D$ W$ V6 Z, Q% ]$ XSynopsis:; V5 d: M$ I! @4 }) N. ^  A8 o# y1 A
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South/ i% ?' |* }8 m  O: O  C$ @
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years+ ?# m* x( [8 U# y; {! A
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
( Q; A1 E+ y! [4 C* B. i9 Nconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
1 O$ W* F! c: e' ]* w. a! `international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
# Y1 X' e& Q. }4 p0 H$ i/ I1 Mthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
/ D: b9 w0 f  c' a1 k1 g7 FIain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the; b' o; R1 }9 P0 D6 i2 |$ X4 i* r) C
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
5 H4 E# U5 {# H0 Ninternational peacekeeping operation.
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7 v2 T5 H1 F/ H. b1 I0 _1 wThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their. j( {( T2 ?1 B2 C2 b
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
% k( L# Y1 X7 o3 o8 vwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV. E; l/ _" {" F1 [* U+ c  ^% Z
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and7 ~/ W2 f; c6 e5 p
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
# E5 t: T; g) ^) H3 ]" eimprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs! T9 Q! }* C5 s2 [; Y8 V8 {
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!, {+ E* u1 h4 T
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According to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
4 ?7 B+ F1 x! c( Ysuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole: Y1 A6 m( P$ c6 ^2 Z
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the/ Z2 ~: [, @: `, x, L' a
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.
. ~- h0 e/ B3 JAlso, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
' a: u) o7 u% s' I5 z* p+ Jso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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- [" k+ X; w0 R' S, S" \Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
- `' c8 B4 W" Y9 e7 `Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
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  X4 C) i/ u- U# s0 x4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
) u' |6 H/ b9 {! }6 U* x& M" KIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.
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