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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:
  @# ~# \1 q  n3 FØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,$ x% q2 L1 E2 k& r7 \+ U
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.50 Z- c" M/ n% f+ ]
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1* p$ q2 p; E" W7 z
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
4 F. [. K5 C! hIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
$ K& c; I, s# t4 _9 r& uEngagement Training.
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6 h% ~- K4 J( T+ m. H4 u* }We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
" k8 j8 G: X4 n: x7 m0 ?(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
. U- c$ _+ A- r) |groups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
3 D% K* _  _  E- w% \7 q9 r# Q' gtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy, ?: S6 m: m' J8 b2 s0 B2 F
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.7 s3 C: X1 @& _3 l6 L0 G
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'; {+ C2 a% J3 D1 j& M
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton', j# s- _2 X$ G; C4 h% M9 M: a
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006." q- k# E* L1 b8 E* q

4 R/ G5 J  v5 ]% V7 o* t, CEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.6 i! t$ t. f: M) [
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,8 I7 ?3 h) [( L$ Z1 x- `! X
Edmonton,0 z$ T3 M" s& ?( C
Suzana, ph 944-4687,
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, [) ^* k$ w1 I: O2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
1 v8 `0 R3 w) R$ k: o% cIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
4 g, G" M! c4 H) [( p2 @' O7 [0 rWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley* O9 q$ ^) F' y
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March; P  [* d8 Z; r. F7 v3 Y
for these exciting local events.) w! _/ @! o1 w' l/ R5 `5 Y
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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* y7 \* E$ \! O# R3 \+ ^1 xPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:0 }& H7 i' \; \* }! o8 d

! n, E- p% u; j3 i" s) W% B"Bougainville Sky"
: b4 O' O' b, g( vDirected by Nick Agafonoff
- J1 ?; {1 T+ M+ y" F75 min. Australia, 2006
2 K" b3 E, J: w) ]. ^' G/ ]Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm) A' j, l: g+ {) g
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre1 k# Y, I0 i# R7 c8 O- E
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)
4 ]5 W% \" F! f! p9 D/ |: pAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income). ^6 p( F: K2 C

, z7 ~/ ]" p. N9 R& a$ ]/ tFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
# _0 @( I/ K, E* F, `0 j. ]7 xby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith# F* J, `, i& \+ _# ~$ y1 t

0 {; m& y3 q; b2 C: gSynopsis:: u; d# p6 Z/ s# j; W  _( [
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South' v8 P# L2 ~7 p- X  U
Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
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conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
4 l% ~8 m7 o8 J3 r' b* p- J1 j# ?international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:/ f& W( q* g$ m' @( f: S! `
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter$ _. {# u; r3 t+ \* |! B$ {( c
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the* U  X5 E- C( Q( `& W
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their  e3 J$ t9 P4 l  O) l* O# r# e9 l- H7 b5 @
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
: K# B% |- c; D3 _: Dwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
: `# [* @' {& K+ W* mscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
9 @" \8 a2 J- X' ?) o0 r  A7 HAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
; W$ i' u; O8 y( H/ ^7 qimprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs" w% p9 ]8 e" r3 K( m: N
and 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
6 K8 u; u# O, `6 I. vsuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
- P7 s: x2 I' x9 o8 nprocess, 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,
  A& [( E+ }, M# U' t) Q% aso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."# }* Q. }8 N4 F' l/ g) F

/ J' x: X- U8 [Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton
; Z8 m" c& `6 x  G& v% g4 lSmall Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the5 w! i# B! U+ a9 X7 w+ W( @( O
Edmonton Public Library.
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# z! S2 S  D7 W: L) t2 L: G4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House8 W; g9 A, j' D% r7 K4 R+ G) z
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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