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AHA MEDIA attended a CCAP meeting at Carnegie Centre where Carole James – British Columbia NDP Leader and Jenny Kwan – NDP MLA for Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant came tosee a presentation of ” Mapping the Community ” done by Vancouver Downtown Eastside residents

October 17, 2009 ahamedia Leave a comment

AHA MEDIA attended a CCAP meeting at Carnegie Centre where Carole James – British Columbia NDP Leader and Jenny Kwan – NDP MLA for Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant came to see a presentation of ” Mapping the Community ” done by Vancouver Downtown Eastside residents

CCAP ( Carnegie Community Action Project ) is at http://www.ccapvancouver.wordpress.com

Below is a photo of Jenny Kwan and Carole James

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In this video, A round of introductions occur at a meeting at Carnegie Centre where CCAP ( Carnegie Community Action Project) invited guests such as Am Johal together with Carole James – British Columbia NDP ( New Democratic Party) Leader and Jenny Kwan – NDP MLA for Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant

This was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a Nokia N95 mobile cameraphone. April is passionate and skilled in making Nokia films by exploring mobile media production through the camera lens of a cellphone. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Wendy Pedersen – CCAP (Carnegie Community Action Project) Researcher/Organizer gives a presentation on the “Mapping the Community” project done by residents of the Downtown Eastside (DTES) and CCAP to tell their stories of our neighborhood to Carole James – British Columbia NDP ( New Democratic Party) Leader and Jenny Kwan – NDP MLA for Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant

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Below is a photo of everyone watching the presentation

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In this video, Carole James – British Columbia NDP ( New Democratic Party) Leader and Jenny Kwan – NDP MLA for Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant comment after seeing a presentation by Wendy Pedersen – CCAP (Carnegie Community Action Project) Researcher/Organizer

Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA is very proud to be an Honourable Mention Winner of 2009 Hope in Shadows Downtown Eastside Photography Contest

October 13, 2009 ahamedia 1 comment

In the following photos and video, Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA is proud to be a Honorable Mention Winner in 2000 Hope In Shadows Downtown Eastside Photography Contest.

Peter Davies is very happy to be among the winners! Libby Davies – MP for Vancouver East congratulated him with a certificate.

In the Hope In Shadows Contest, there were 200 cameras given out and 27 exposures – 5400 photos were taken of the community in 3 days!

http://www.hopeinshadows.com

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Hendrik Beune, Director of AHA MEDIA will be selling the 2010 Hope In Shadows Calendar and Book this year. Please contact Hendrik directly at his email HendrikBeune@gmail.com or on his cell 778 – 869 – 2040

Categories: AHA Media, April Smith, Community Engagement, Downtown Eastside, DTES, Hastings Street, Hendrik Beune, Mobile Cameraphone Film and Video, Mobile Media Production, New Media, Nokia N95, Peter Davies, Social Media, Twitter, Vancouver, Vancouver Downtown Eastside

AHA MEDIA attended the Soccer Showdown of the Year between Portland FC and Team Vancouver

October 10, 2009 ahamedia 1 comment

AHA MEDIA attended the Soccer Showdown of the Year between Portland FC and Team Vancouver!

This was a friendly soccer match between Downtown Eastside residents from the PHS run shelter at New Fountain and Mayor and City Council! Both teams played extremely well!

For the full article, please see Vancouver Observer

http://www.vancouverobserver.com/politics/2009/10/10/vancouver-council-and-mayor-lose-soccer-against-downtown-eastsiders

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Below is a photo of Mayor Gregor Robertson and Liz Evans, Executive Director of PHS, sharing a laugh!