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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:0 B. ~+ V, @9 {6 T. V: |  V5 G
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,/ ]' M  O& d4 m
Ø Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
3 L+ O9 H; J+ NØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1+ I# u* u# \" ]& {& Q8 l4 V6 s
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
$ _4 A- t9 k! h$ x- i5 [In phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community/ ^" e' H1 T5 `" |
Engagement Training.
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We can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
9 C+ e" ^1 ^( D# q) t/ D; W9 k(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
! y1 m% s$ s& x3 @* Y5 p% j# W% i9 d5 Lgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
5 e0 g+ n6 p( B1 n0 btogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy& j0 Y4 o# v8 M+ ?4 W
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.: z1 I2 y. _. L+ ]3 i$ {/ ]/ Z
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we': D0 n0 V, e  B5 c" V0 T1 p3 y
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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) U3 n! Q" T+ W, z: S  {The process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
  |6 J2 x, G4 ]% K" [s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
( {9 A9 D, R5 G; p) U1 IRm 217, 10010-107A Ave,# x" a- e  Z7 Y2 M# O
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Suzana, ph 944-4687,7 X" I& }% w7 J6 o5 _# \
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2* e# g8 S" g5 p% Q6 o# O
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
' |+ F. m- S4 q  c5 U( q3 u; hWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
5 @9 r2 g- q0 C- vand Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
! _) h7 F3 Q# p6 ufor these exciting local events.0 W) W) G8 B( _4 ?
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event
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2 e5 {8 J- m4 O) |' ]Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:
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2 I# b- D5 y6 G; L& S+ c"Bougainville Sky"6 [2 H* d- S) a2 b+ f
Directed by Nick Agafonoff$ I& }9 Y! N, U, Z2 R9 A- T
75 min. Australia, 20060 |3 J$ f* F& J$ l
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm5 ~- i9 o/ r# d4 n$ g
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre+ _2 p2 N. `7 s/ s% z
(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)- n( y: b8 z" F9 u  G; O
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income); y+ |% B# X; L' q5 t6 A

5 Z& ~  e1 J. }! ?. ~1 E, WFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
( Y* E- u1 @+ lby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith) {3 @: O& p7 ^, Z& ?

3 L6 o2 @9 i! c, G2 H# WSynopsis:
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
5 H* {( U& A4 N2 C  h; e& O& Z- MPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years) T& `  D! K: ^
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
9 ^* i. G7 ?* [; B1 Gconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the* B2 X* x" E' L8 j2 k+ X% B$ E
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:# I! k! R. V$ @# ?' H9 h, I* _" V; @! C
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter' Y! d. p7 t6 F2 q
Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the
9 W) ~2 o: e: R9 U7 f2 kisland and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
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' \8 A2 n% o: ]- g( RThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
7 t9 z# u, r8 A( V2 G  l  Down story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
7 x& A. W( [- p( y" G' H8 Fwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
$ s5 @1 Z6 I$ h: I9 wscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and% ?4 o" Z% Q/ y. P4 f9 ?: u7 y+ `
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems+ i: N9 x- a: S4 ~4 w0 O; j
improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
* n( g8 Q: @& ]/ F( V) Y3 ]and music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!! m1 Q* q0 |+ R
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According to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the* e0 z& e5 o+ @; Q( @
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole
! ?7 k6 o, b' G, w5 b/ Sprocess, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the* _4 p0 H' W( O8 x6 {& Q* @
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.5 }' g0 z* r1 Q1 b
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 Edmonton
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9 L9 _4 \" Q% |( q7 Z# t+ r4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House- N; i( t4 F" Q1 `# {3 J5 O8 J( x, H
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.$ c8 N. M( c9 [/ q/ y8 ~
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