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

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" K" r5 S! m1 F4 \9 ]- Y& V% U$ [I would like to tell you about 4 things:2 r/ P$ e" B+ o4 [0 t/ h0 }) _
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,1 X2 Y4 f9 I( K3 c# p
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5. }. d* U% b0 i
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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- f9 M. A0 K% N( s1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
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In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community+ O: V4 w! m# v
Engagement Training.
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) i5 C* @0 O6 @$ y- oWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
' v4 V& x7 c8 r" |9 k(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
3 J7 Y0 n& T7 a6 xgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work1 r! M, s9 L9 I+ A7 b1 W( M
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy# c6 U# O8 Z0 L) X0 Z6 F
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.: c* [) g/ l# w$ J% a
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
& G& n4 j  [) ~& nve 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'
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& ?( w: ]5 C' c0 ]" q; p9 JEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.. X  R; }8 k7 O. k
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,3 ]( B, T0 W6 A% M8 D
Edmonton,* W2 f7 H% Q$ d& C) m/ ~+ U, ~& B$ J
Suzana, ph 944-4687,
' o7 n: j# P0 N& M' `+ S4 jEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
; e" V- l* h4 L! ?  kIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting( }$ D4 N; [; H7 C' S( |
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley  J) @3 S. R6 @  i- x, z
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
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3 X* Z3 r) W7 k' D8 @& S! d3)  Edmonton Small Press Event7 c: {+ P8 i! _& c2 ]3 T
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:) u" _. f6 m" S/ M$ P
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"Bougainville Sky"
% T8 B5 H: e/ _7 s+ sDirected by Nick Agafonoff# g5 s; J1 k$ L
75 min. Australia, 2006( x2 ]' t! F. r+ K; g3 B
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
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(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)8 G( X; \8 K" M  g7 L8 z- K0 W
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)" f7 S0 T/ b6 M8 y9 h

+ \% f- D% `1 W4 ^2 l# x$ A- fFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
# u/ ^4 p- {# |, N( ^2 z# h. Xby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith8 G% U! t  s4 n2 W3 d. t6 u

+ j: c% O$ B4 GSynopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
4 y( E; ~7 b4 Z- N% f2 QPacific, "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
7 E! U" X, r+ d: _/ D2 W8 h3 kinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
! P/ C  B/ c! Q: nthey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter7 s4 y1 S+ k2 h0 ]( g; G8 r
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the% N! o' V& q( H
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed) l* q2 E9 S1 J3 ?: {# |7 @
international peacekeeping operation.: p: B* A2 K# d1 u
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their8 s6 m! M' |+ k
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people8 F) ~+ O/ @; y0 K3 |
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
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Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems2 Q* C" |( G' \2 F/ I
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs; N7 [# _5 [* D9 e
and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!; S9 h+ _! u' p! @( }1 o

+ @: x. s" N6 {: B3 K4 ZAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the# f" n! N  c- T5 p" E1 x- _
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole, g. o- @  O$ R8 u5 z/ p
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,
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton5 U" {% o% R' d* s* m" a* {: G
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the& H2 V0 t) C. u7 G/ M5 q4 J
Edmonton Public Library.7 L" K4 m4 O6 C+ [  z6 L
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
  e7 o$ x1 ~2 s# dIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.
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