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I would like to tell you about 4 things：$ t F% {7 }4 S0 e
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
6 ]( c% ~$ Q3 {7 l. H& p# MØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.55 b" K) i1 s1 w8 X" E; O
Ø Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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! _: o5 j2 u8 O: K1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 19 K( R/ C) E# ?- O
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
; t) T0 o" k3 IIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
& f* K6 a' @1 `- HEngagement Training.
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, r4 l7 ?0 B8 `, ^: q. U/ y8 t0 QWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,: I. O& h4 c8 K. x K
(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood" \8 S3 ~6 S1 T8 A' z
groups. We're especially focused on developing groups that can work2 N- E/ A6 y/ m: v) w( _
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
6 a" [- W j. ?) m+ u$ O7 |( xCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
8 t3 b; W6 X9 P7 X$ N' y' ^You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
7 j) `; _3 I/ D* S9 i) m) E7 }) Jve 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'
- _- u. _& C, d; \s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.& K1 x) N: `, L* c) A$ m. }
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Enrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
1 J3 R- P: W& \1 pRm 217, 10010-107A Ave," _! I0 ?4 q# ]! _- e% D
Edmonton,4 o- H$ u+ ?5 x; I5 P; r4 w) ^# o
Suzana, ph 944-4687,% j! k1 k% i3 l$ B4 T' g# ?
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca8 f7 m" h8 B5 s, R: \
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2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2- k8 g3 P4 i9 g8 a% _; ^
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
2 W8 V4 E7 Q5 Z0 YWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley. O$ X$ M# b5 ^) _3 k1 b
and Eastwood, consecutively. Mark your calendars now and sign up in March+ a' B _0 a( O$ b- X% @* v! ]
for these exciting local events.2 L8 U* U9 F! Q3 i* }: `
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: F& S1 J" {) p4 U9 g' z# N0 V j3) Edmonton Small Press Event! g+ `* }4 u; F9 n, D( }2 A
! i; G1 y) h1 X4 t; cPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:7 T* j$ m& E2 J" u0 `8 P3 j2 c. F' k
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"Bougainville Sky"
1 e& A! K G: w' f: ^; l1 ODirected by Nick Agafonoff* K0 k) N/ r8 d( F
75 min. Australia, 2006
8 Y4 B) w6 n( l2 WMonday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
. B/ X1 d- T9 P$ b" P* g* PStanley A. Milner Library Theatre
+ B8 M2 X* j A8 X5 N. b% p1 D# ?(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)/ P) J( H1 h' j2 N
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)
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# E" A/ _: K+ fFilm screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
. Y: j9 y' f0 N1 gby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:/ O$ C2 a5 i& Y- e. `
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
# G( ]3 N" X, B8 VPacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years* t9 ] f+ n: |- z2 o9 _3 ]3 B
of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
, }' r1 @$ ^" _6 v9 ]7 kconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
' j; ?4 ^9 w6 H' s0 l' T* A; ]0 Sinternational community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:
! i/ \! [+ s/ ~% n _they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
. o( H. D, i' ^, y- \Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the+ I. V# c$ A1 Q- [" m
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed: H# ^, ]" C2 v H$ F9 K8 F
international peacekeeping operation.7 Q, s: o* ^0 I
- X5 b [; U! j- C$ X0 k& iThis beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their9 n, D$ Z% K% `6 R J" h' R3 A
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people) S7 [% Y& \& T( @1 _, @+ D
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV
* m; X, D& _' B% v8 @* W& rscreens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and9 R# D, I6 Y' I v( n( J; D
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
4 h5 I7 s2 c+ P- f: b! l% P. [improbable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
" ? r9 v7 x- R; zand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!/ W7 {7 ]! T5 f% r, P
+ h8 u+ r# s$ ?& d( I7 hAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the
( Z. `- \, P& O5 G+ ssuccess of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole8 N) j; b$ y) V) V% u
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the
5 i$ J2 s! H ^hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around., ?! S% ]4 C9 S& b
Also, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,
! t9 R0 l# s, N( w5 }% Eso we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."
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/ Z" K3 `( S: w) r R% U& ~Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton7 b% Z% K' p' ^5 x( h$ o
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the# E3 \# m7 V+ W/ D2 @9 o
Edmonton Public Library.
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4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
! h. l& V( B8 H" `8 VIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.3 D% P6 K( A1 g. R7 w& ^
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