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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:  @- l; ~+ e! d
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
+ [! d! u. p: N+ ~% L, hØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
( N* E# b  J, p; ]& F! SØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1! k- R( Z; X+ j, B7 t' E6 D
I'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
( Z9 r# Y/ L" eIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community; R" ]7 J- t) b/ T
Engagement Training.
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, q& T3 N7 `7 P+ b! O) q1 IWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
; |. E# o3 |8 T" F$ K- b# z(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
" g6 F/ S! ~. t/ y# J& Lgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work
7 b6 r1 j2 {1 {  F7 y! jtogether across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy
" B6 b' F3 E' A8 JCommunities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.
) V9 e8 C8 p. H* }7 _0 q6 V( oYou can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'
* m+ ^4 [# ?. @9 j1 @) z& f! bve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm.
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5 k, O9 B" r6 R/ \2 G( x9 yThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'
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( c9 {. y( J' n% I7 M9 T0 `0 HEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.
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$ i4 G, J) j* l5 Q5 X% L" kEdmonton,- e, {. d" I* H0 W, `$ M* d; y9 {
Suzana, ph 944-4687,9 B) t5 i4 y. F( v
Email; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca
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% ?  N! Z0 \: N8 A9 H$ v& ^$ X2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 2" z$ A3 X/ U5 ^
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting; M8 Y( R" B. R% \
World Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley, G# U9 c! g3 Y3 j; A+ w
and Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
; S6 y, |1 C0 E! V3 X& v) L2 m$ Rfor these exciting local events.
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event8 Q8 @4 j% j1 \* B! o8 v0 t1 M- I; W6 L

* s3 T+ g6 W' IPlease join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:" F4 I7 r1 B" k+ {) `* R

7 D+ j* ]* I3 q( L"Bougainville Sky"
7 a0 b& k7 ^) u9 eDirected by Nick Agafonoff
, C( o+ n7 u4 @# D6 J8 X75 min. Australia, 2006- u( Y3 F; O+ I5 `- V  s
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm* V1 m* f5 h- |0 C' T( ^
Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre
9 p, X9 Q- M* a/ I% S(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)/ z! K& e+ V8 P% f5 N. p
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)3 j: W3 e  n1 C( i

2 n+ ]( d* _+ L5 d5 |Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance
/ o3 R0 D/ ?0 I5 Dby featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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Synopsis:- I6 W1 h/ r- B9 B
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
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of fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter
0 h0 H' C& b; ]" cconflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the
/ X1 f7 U* H$ h; @2 b, ]international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:/ b; O1 J% c. k* N* N
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
; C- w/ _2 f, H, V8 f" ^Iain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the! U) o- V- `# f7 G
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed
$ {- e0 U& G6 l6 Ginternational peacekeeping operation.
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their
6 i! c6 r5 s9 B/ m  H  ~4 F# Qown story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people
1 X8 x- @0 [2 |0 h+ q! Pwho brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV! k1 ^) w3 c: `9 [$ s2 n% J! h$ G! G
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and: @8 Q% P+ A" m, E
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
* P9 w8 C* b- c; Z! R& g. timprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
0 U5 d) Y2 l' z+ u$ d% y5 aand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!7 {% p: J2 O$ X
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According to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the" V4 i4 r: H# k9 L, d3 ~
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole. X! f8 W# i+ |- \  U% {9 n$ x
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,7 x( m4 w9 X& b  Z# o
so 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 Edmonton0 d: s  G8 S6 s4 G5 F" Q0 t7 C
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
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" f$ F4 u7 G5 |1 b4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House- Z7 A: g4 i. d3 U% k4 |1 j
In support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.4 I& p) r; d: a2 i% w4 [: M' j' B
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