Culture of Peace Initiative
Peace Practices - Peace Day September 21
The Culture of Peace Initiative (CPI) is a UN-designated "Peace Messenger Initiative" with participants in all the world's regions. Its purpose is to unite the strengths of organizations and individuals who are working to make Peace a practical reality. The highlight of the Initiative is International Day of Peace (Peace Day), which is celebrated ...learn more
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Created: Sep 14, 2007
Updated: Nov 21, 2009
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THE NEW NARRATIVE: Local Voices for a Global Future
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The Global Oneness Project presents a free film night recognizing the
role of local communities in global change. Join us to exchange ideas,
foster relationships, and strengthen the changes already happening in
our world. Featuring stories from near and far, this event will honor
the new narrative emerging as the unsustainable structures of our
modern world collapse—a story told collectively by communities around
the world, grounded in compassion, respect and responsibility.5:30pm: Pre-event reception
Come early to eat and meet, learn about participating organizations, and share your voice on camera for the Global Oneness Project website.
6:30-9:30pm: Main event
We will feature short films of individuals from around the world who are working towards sustainability, peace and social justice.
Interactive cafe-style conversations reflecting on the content of the films.
Guest speaker Orland Bishop, founder of ShadeTree Multicultural Foundation in Watts, Los Angeles, and a pioneer of innovative approaches to urban truces and restoring community.
Q&A with filmmaker Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.
CO-SPONSORED BY:
Wiser Earth, YES! Magazine, Power of Hope, Ecotrust, Heritage Institute, Northwest Earth Institute, McMenamins, Unity Seattle, Whidbey Institute, Interra Project, Coalition for a Livable Future, OPEN CINEMA, Olympia Film Society, Center for Intercultural Organizing, Springboard Innovation, The Tango Center, The Pickford Cinema, and Be the Change Earth Alliance
