iraqi and american reconciliation project
NOT ABOUT BOMBS Artist Talk and Reception
Join us at Intermedia Arts for the closing reception of NOT ABOUT BOMBS... a contemporary collection of works by female Iraqi artists.
Iraqi Currents: An Eyewitness Account of Life in Iraq Today
Luke Wilcox, Development Director for the Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project, recently spent 5 weeks in Najaf, Iraq and surrounding areas. During his visit, he had the opportunity to work with the Muslim Peacemaker Teams and international peace advocate Sami Rasouli.
FREE SPEECH ZONE | How to Turn the Page on the Iraq War
In his recent Oval Office address, President Obama marked the "end" of combat operations in Iraq: "We have met our responsibility. Now, it is time to turn the page."MORE »
Water for Peace: An Iraqi-US Partnership
Location: Room 64, Biological Sciences on the St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota. (1445 Gortner Avenue in St. Paul, see this link for map: http://www1.umn.edu/twincities/maps/BioSci/index.html)
Art in Iraq
"Art in Iraq" at the St. Mane Theatre, 206 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro. Presentation by Sami Rasouli, Founder and Director of Muslim Peacemaker Teams. At 8:00 PM a reception at Cornucopia Art Center in Lanesboro will be held in honor of the fourteen delegates from Najaf, Iraq visiting the Twin Cities as the first official exchange between new sister cities Minneapolis and Najaf.
Arab Night
Arab Night: In celebration of the newly official Sister City relationship between Najaf, Iraq and Minneapolis, USA, a festive Arab Night will be jointly hosted by the Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project and the Najaf delegation on Sept 24th, 2009 from 7pm-9pm.
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