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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:
; C+ V, o: ]8 _: e! fØ our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,( S. ^8 E; l! T) u  P( i4 s
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
& D# c) E; H, u3 M% }Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.& a3 \, x0 Z. b, q' t. L

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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
! l* L3 o% \+ h- Z. P5 RI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
2 i$ L: }: o' T/ U8 u; ?In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community; z0 z0 v) u$ ]& N" t% b
Engagement Training.
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. p% G! ]- ?- V) J0 B) t  fWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,( ^$ b& d. X9 b
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
' G; n4 y8 z( u- T. ?5 ^+ Cgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
, i  p" }# x' R9 [7 Y" vtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
9 x" M3 D8 ]. h- @0 Y- lCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.$ h* j4 K- v* o0 ^* u2 D
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'
4 d* V$ A) V+ [" Vs two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.: u" R, C" h7 i" @, f  _

3 _/ y- j2 d' }6 o3 M4 Y7 K+ YEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.2 q, m- H* |! ]2 Y' I
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave,& q1 O" a( i& O/ O1 j' L4 R4 k
Edmonton,
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Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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$ t+ M2 l1 }4 q/ l" {* c; r' k2 M7 w2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2
4 K/ o8 E( g3 ~1 gIn March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting: G  g- b# {% s  y0 b+ H/ @9 j: C
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley  B6 J3 V' F) a4 V; n$ M( d" Z
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March+ v) _, v. k0 {! O9 Y$ j
for these exciting local events.! _, i4 d+ V; ]. U' H2 t
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3 k; f$ O5 k4 F- s+ a* \8 T3)  Edmonton Small Press Event! M  @0 c8 N6 z: X! [7 j& F
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:1 y/ j6 U" s6 q7 e
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"Bougainville Sky"! k, T  Q5 `7 F+ f% y2 ]9 D+ ^( K/ U# U
Directed by Nick Agafonoff% h3 ^" c) i4 W6 y% x5 ?
75 min. Australia, 2006. v3 ~  T9 R5 K6 L4 }2 ]
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
3 x- `! z' b0 \6 CStanley A. Milner Library Theatre) N' G4 Y- D; O) C( p/ [3 M- c
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)
  G5 V& N- l# _8 C5 }2 CAdmission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)% `0 B! \! s2 L/ v6 K# J' F, C
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Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance9 ]/ r4 c3 f; L/ U0 e* e
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith' U7 N, C1 ~% T! k
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Synopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
3 S1 a4 M3 o' ?# u# M" Z' G$ U/ oPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
' O8 t' j% s5 C7 o+ mof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter' B/ T, V1 v9 k3 ]' Q+ w/ w0 U  u
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the3 \% T$ C. }$ |9 W
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
9 C  ]! v, ?# _1 M. ]+ Ythey come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter$ ]/ _& C# x1 w% H3 N$ e
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
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: ?' g% N$ f$ X/ I& f& einternational peacekeeping operation.% H$ ?9 q$ C3 B/ [. g, T

8 T# j- J9 u" ~5 P* x4 _This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their; G  G2 N, c  i  n
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
9 y* o) }' Q5 awho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV" x+ P9 y. t% B
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and
: `! c5 t  U  K9 BAfghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems2 M' x1 Y. T; {1 \7 m
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
2 q. X. w% A3 b. Gand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!( o2 w# y  a0 w0 @9 l& U

/ P( O, @8 @, |; ^/ uAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the1 d' W+ S5 h) [, k6 ~. x
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole5 U+ S' z. o/ n! v/ e  ?
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the  I6 G" }) J# w% j* d2 ^) g# u6 X
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.
$ s, }2 D* A8 H: A  qAlso, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
  T( c0 G* a9 @/ V( L" qso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton! X7 c- i6 n* w5 z) x& G
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
: Y1 z, u7 v- wEdmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
" @( s' t* y! ]/ J3 V: t3 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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