{"id":2469,"date":"2020-07-31T00:01:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T00:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.boiteinterculturelle.ca\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2022-01-04T12:43:53","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T12:43:53","slug":"music-as-a-tool-for-dialogue-in-the-mekinac-mrc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/en\/music-as-a-tool-for-dialogue-in-the-mekinac-mrc\/","title":{"rendered":"Music as a tool for dialogue in the M\u00e9kinac&nbsp;MRC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Saint-Adelphe, July 30, 2020<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Bo\u00eete interculturelle<\/a>, an organization based in Saint-Adelphe that organizes and creates exchanges between cultural communities, is proud to present the project Mamu Ensemble Together and two round tables on August 29<sup>th<\/sup> and August 30<sup>th<\/sup> in the M\u00e9kinac regional county municipality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These events are made possible by the financial support of the Department of Canadian Heritage\u2019s Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program as well as in partnerships with Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-utenam, Pasa Musik, the M\u00e9kinac regional county municipality, the municipality of Saint-Adelphe, the municipality of Grandes-Piles, Sainte-Th\u00e8cle\u2019s Tacos El Sombrero restaurant and over 18 other partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This second edition of the&nbsp;<em>Mamu Ensemble Together&nbsp;<\/em>project brings together three unique artists: <a href=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Shauit-biography.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shauit<\/a>, an Innu author-composer-singer from Mani-utenam in northern Quebec, <a href=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Salif-Sanou-Lasso-biography.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salif Sanou (Lasso)<\/a>, an author, composer and multi-instrumentalist from Burkina Faso, and <a href=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Saulo-Olmedo-Evans-biography.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saulo Olmedo Evans<\/a>, a percussionist and multi-instrumentalist from Panama. They will take part in the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\"><br><strong>PRESENTATION OF THE PROJECT \u2013 Saturday, August 29<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong> \/ <strong>7 p.m.<\/strong><br><strong>Saint-Adelphe\u2019s Centre multifonctionnel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">Together with Shauit, Lasso &amp; Saulo, we will present the Mamu Ensemble Ensemble project followed by a questions &amp; answers session to promote diversity and intercultural understanding. <br><strong>50 people maximum<\/strong> |<strong> First come, first served<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-dark-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Please note that the Public Health instructions in force must be respected by all and that the wearing of a mask will be compulsory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\"><strong>ROUND TABLE \u2013 Sunday, August 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong> \/ <strong>11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.<\/strong><br><strong>Outdoor stage of Grandes-Pile&#8217;s municipal park (or municipal hall in case of rain)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">Round table animated by&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autrementdici.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autrement d\u2019ici<\/a>. Participants will discuss issues related to multiculturalism. <strong>35 people maximum | first come, first served<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-dark-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Please note that the Public Health instructions in force must be respected by all and that the wearing of a mask will be compulsory (if indoor).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\"><strong>ROUND TABLE \u2013 Sunday, August 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong> \/ <strong>2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/strong><br><strong>Tacos El Sombrero, Sainte-Th\u00e8cle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">Round table facilitated by Autrement d\u2019ici. Participants will discuss issues related to multiculturalism. <strong>35 people maximum | first come, first served. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-dark-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Please note that the Public Health instructions in force must be respected by all and that the wearing of a mask will be compulsory.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These events will be limited to a fixed number of people per event or the limit fixed by Public Health for indoor and outdoor meetings,&nbsp;solely on a \u201cfirst come, first seated\u201d basis.&nbsp;<strong>No exceptions. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mindful of everyone\u2019s health and <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-contenu.quebec.ca\/cdn-contenu\/sante\/documents\/Problemes_de_sante\/covid-19\/Aide-memoire_reprise-activites_14_juillet_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">respectful of the health measures put forward by public health authorities, we will take every necessary step to enable social distancing and will provide required sanitary devices<\/a>. Wearing a mask will be mandatory for the Saturday night event and indoor gatherings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your health and safety are our priorities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quote<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The Municipality of Saint-Adelphe is proud to collaborate to the coming of the MAMU ENSEMBLE TOGETHER project&nbsp;and promote intercultural exchanges with the population. It\u2019s an honour and a privilege for us to have this opportunity to learn and open ourselves to new cultural horizons.<\/p><cite><em>\u2013&nbsp;Paul Labranche, Mayor<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mamu Ensemble Together - teaser\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YO9koiv3nSE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The project aims to engage communities and draw bridges between them to promote multiculturalism and the fight against racism.&nbsp;<em>Mamu Ensemble Together&nbsp;<\/em>was developed to start a dialogue with communities, following themes such as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you believe music has an important role to play in relations with other people? Why?<\/li><li>What effect and impact can a music project like Mamu Ensemble Together have within communities?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em>Mamu Ensemble Together<\/em>&nbsp;is a great community adventure filled with hope and in which everyone\u2019s voice is heard.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Bo\u00eete interculturelle<\/a>&nbsp;brings together communities by offering favourable conditions for creation, empowerment and dialogue.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.st-adelphe.qc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">The municipality of Saint-Adelphe<\/a>&nbsp;is located in the M\u00e9kinac regional county municipality, near Mauricie\u2019s largest cities, and is crossed by the majestic Batiscan River. Saint-Adelphe offers an exceptional quality of life; its green spaces, recreational trails and welcoming population will charm you.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grandespiles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The municipality of Grandes-Piles<\/a>&nbsp;was the cradle of floater timber in Mauricie, which came to a stop in 1996 after 150 years. Grandes-Piles is a milestone in the forestry industry. Since 1996, the Saint-Maurice River has offered a vast choice of nautical sports and is a sailing paradise.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Tacos-el-Sombrero-148895542346308\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tacos El Sombrero<\/a>&nbsp;in Sainte-Th\u00e8cle is a Mexican cuisine restaurant.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VillageWesternKapibouska\/\" target=\"_blank\">March\u00e9 public Kapibouska<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; The &#8220;Village western Kapibouska&#8221; project is a non-profit organization whose mission is to put on the forefront the western colour that characterizes St-Tite.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nathalie L\u00e9vesque<\/strong><br>Executive director and founder, La&nbsp;Bo\u00eete interculturelle<br>418-926-4045<br><a href=\"mailto:marchandedidees@gmail.com\">boiteinterculturelle@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/8b00669c-f5c1-4b0c-b3c1-c7e61afac4d7-1024x465.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/8b00669c-f5c1-4b0c-b3c1-c7e61afac4d7-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/8b00669c-f5c1-4b0c-b3c1-c7e61afac4d7-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/8b00669c-f5c1-4b0c-b3c1-c7e61afac4d7-768x349.png 768w, https:\/\/boiteinterculturelle.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/8b00669c-f5c1-4b0c-b3c1-c7e61afac4d7.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saint-Adelphe, July 30, 2020&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;La Bo\u00eete interculturelle, an organization based in Saint-Adelphe that organizes and creates exchanges between cultural communities, is proud to present the project Mamu Ensemble Together and two round tables on August 29th and August 30th in the M\u00e9kinac regional county municipality. 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