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

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  v3 S& ~2 l" Y4 C+ M$ H8 jI would like to tell you about 4 things:7 k7 O" G1 G0 a5 v3 \
Ø our Community Dialogue Project Phases 1 & 2,
& C( e. {: @# NØ Edmonton Small Press filming of Bougainville Sky Film & Performance - Feb.5
7 k4 }2 D4 J, P% \3 J' i# rØ Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House Jan. 26.
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1) Community Dialogue Project Phase 1
% i: a0 j( O8 @5 V+ z8 PI'd like to invite people to join our new Community Dialogue project.
* x* V, E8 q. }& d: w& R6 w+ B: ZIn phase 1 we have a couple of extra spots available for Community
. B4 d, q2 u3 c# [1 aEngagement Training.
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$ q8 K; ~- Z" J" _3 JWe can accept a few people to join us this Friday (3~6 p.m.)and Saturday,
0 Y, x$ J& j) n6 u' i( X# }(9~3 p.m. ) to improve skills in building multicultural neighbourhood
" V9 o5 w+ {" d) u! Fgroups.  We're especially focused on developing groups that can work$ a7 R& T* |+ u$ s, w
together across cultures to create community projects and Action for Healthy0 r9 [/ l- r* N# A0 W5 j
Communities can often support these projects with funding of up to $1,000.  o1 x; z+ O; @/ j3 }
You can find out more about some of the projects (Community Initiatives) we'  k, b% k0 D$ A
ve supported recently at http://www.a4hc.ca/community_initiatives.htm." w6 V6 [/ @: _+ d+ z& V1 {7 |

* P: y( P. [0 U7 r' cThe process we're using is the World Café, one you might know from Edmonton'7 E1 E$ R( w' g
s two world cafés hosted by Plan Edmonton in 2005 and 2006.& G% @- W  R  K

, K* D6 w/ C; h. R6 SEnrollment for the CET training is free, but please call to register and enroll.- I) r% j$ E: t$ y( O) s+ L' E6 Y3 M
Rm 217, 10010-107A Ave," [4 ^* r. a7 A
Edmonton,
, a" [6 k. W. C! L" a/ dSuzana, ph 944-4687,
) D/ C/ I" u) h5 hEmail; actionsd4@shawbiz.ca8 J* Q9 P1 F: G

- r- O7 ^0 e# c' w- E$ f, \2) Community Dialogue Project Phase 26 U  M5 d) ^& B7 g* I
In March (March 9, 16 23 & 30) graduates of the CET training will be hosting
' E4 R$ i. \3 ^1 t1 ]% L; PWorld Café style community dialogues in Alberta Avenue, Norwood, McCauley
" Z) S% C& B4 ]2 w" F/ gand Eastwood, consecutively.  Mark your calendars now and sign up in March
6 e- P, q% l& B5 Q( n* Wfor these exciting local events.
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3)  Edmonton Small Press Event: o; a( g5 X% M* v0 C- @
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Please join us for the Alberta Premiere of the documentary film:% {4 F# I8 ~# }+ L+ W& \* e& B
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"Bougainville Sky"
3 c$ v% ]- O$ B$ w" K% |& X; p/ VDirected by Nick Agafonoff
; R- j3 U/ h% M( m% S$ d8 z+ P75 min. Australia, 2006* _" L9 |( |% u) H
Monday, February 5, 2007 @ 7pm
( k. F& A2 ?% w8 t4 z2 Q# S. JStanley A. Milner Library Theatre
! r6 z# _9 X5 P+ c/ h/ b(7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton)& o& w* m, w4 [. H: F% m; s6 }
Admission: By Donation (Free to Low-Income)9 C0 U1 g: I/ r+ @  C8 \8 P7 O

. K6 Y9 Q0 R) _% |; w% i# [/ H5 ?Film screening followed by a Q & A session and live performance2 j8 A: ]' t" o* _" `
by featured Australian songwriter Iain Campbell Smith
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9 g1 j% E/ P) I6 uSynopsis:+ O/ W" x, `$ E& K0 ~4 V
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Set on the remote Papua New Guinea Island of Bougainville in the South
" J3 r( [) X% T" s4 {Pacific, "Bougainville Sky" is the story of how music helped overcome years
! U. k5 l8 ]6 J7 iof fear and distrust to rebuild peace in a war torn society. When bitter6 L2 M: `" \. t7 k  F
conflict on Bougainville Island ended in 1997, the combatants invited the/ ^& {  C+ J; O$ Y
international community to send in a Peacekeeping force on one condition:4 h9 _7 ]0 p+ Z7 N
they come unarmed. Amongst the Peacekeepers was young Australian songwriter
. Q& Z3 m' q9 Y& n$ HIain Campbell Smith, whose music and radio program became a legend on the* s; Y: b4 ?4 S3 z
island and contributed to the success of the world¹s first unarmed3 V* ]" H7 S9 j. P5 ^6 `6 b8 J* `
international peacekeeping operation.& p0 \0 ]& x' d
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This beautifully shot film allows the Bougainvillean people to tell their; X, n5 T' [5 `) p
own story and captures the struggles, the strength and the humor of a people- _' C4 D" T5 R  l
who brought themselves back from the chaos of war. At a time when our TV: J# _: S7 e( e' j) p( ~7 M
screens are filled with images from the interventions in Iraq and6 ~% n1 E( j1 g0 {2 \
Afghanistan, the success story of the Bougainville peace process seems
1 L6 f0 C6 b0 T, v* T4 ximprobable: an unarmed international intervention fostering local customs
- C5 H4 x! j  Dand music to strengthen an indigenous-run peace process < and it worked!. _8 z+ G$ ~8 K- e; M# n

2 u) h- N3 }- {2 @' q( c6 U- U) K8 ZAccording to Smith "the fact that we were unarmed was critical to the' Z( \, x, b5 c: \5 M+ g9 W
success of the peace process in Bougainville. It set the tone for the whole/ m+ D5 G! q3 E
process, and put responsibility for the safety of the Peacekeepers in the: f0 @: i. {0 `1 q2 ~1 V5 \
hands of the militants and the people, rather than the other way around.
+ e6 b7 Y6 t( |* k' g3 u/ ]2 cAlso, because we were unarmed we couldn't scare anyone into doing anything,. n9 U3 a9 R1 b! z3 ]
so we learned to communicate instead. That's where music came in."$ z: Q4 R+ s( l" S- k
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Presented by the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism and the Edmonton9 U+ `" f$ K/ E, Q* `7 E
Small Press Association. Sponsored by Ronin Films and supported by the
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; K1 m& ^* q, M- W0 v9 c- }/ k% G4) Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation Coffee House
( f" m4 \" p, h! C. O* O$ QIn support of Aboriginal people affected by HIV AIDS Jan 26 1:00~9:00 p.m. at 10590-109 St.. e/ R( t# e5 }# t" h$ ?7 X; Q
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