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		<title>Danya Steele &#8211; How will you design your life?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In our commitment to breaking down social barriers, celebrating storytelling and empowering individuals to deepen on many levels, we have invited author, community activist, and entrepreneur, Danya Steele, to share insights with Bermuda students, facilitate a workshop at their Winter Retreat and lead a discussion in partnership with the Women’s Resource Center. Danya Steele’s work [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2882</link>
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		<title>2012 Chewstick Retreats&#8230; Sign-Up TODAY!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone that has experienced The Chewstick Foundation&#8217;s Retreats knows that this program is nothing short of life-changing. Originally conceptualized as an annual event, the Retreats have quickly become a staple of the Chewstick Foundation’s programs designed to break down barriers and empower individuals to re-engage with themselves and connect with one another on a whole [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2867</link>
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		<title>Bakatown Short Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Live stream videos at Ustream The Chewstick Foundation in its commitment to breaking down social barriers and celebrating storytelling in all its forms will be holding their 1st Annual Bakatown Short Film Festival starting Thursday, January 26th and continuing through to Saturday, January 28th. The 1st edition of the Bakatown Film Festival promises to be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2849</link>
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		<title>CALLING ALL FILMMAKERS!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Chewstick has always been about empowering storytellers, artists and social justice, and in that vein we have always been associated with various forms of entertainment and public dialogue, however there is one medium that has seldom gotten the support it deserves, both generally and through the work of The Foundation. That medium is film. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2773</link>
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		<title>Griot Session: Sharla</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bermudian poet, writer, deep thinker and Chewstick&#8217;s original high school darling, will be performing on the Chewstick stage, Friday, December 30th at 7pm in the Chewstick Lounge on the corner of Elliot Street and Court Street. This is a long overdue, Griot Session as Sharla has been studying abroad as well as taking time for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2807</link>
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		<title>The Chewstick 9th Anniversary Fundraiser Celebration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chewstick Foundation will be holding the 9th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser on January 7, 2012 at the City Hall Theatre in Hamilton. The 9th Anniversary Celebration will be Chewstick’s first attempt at making the Anniversary a much needed fundraising event, complete with welcome reception, huge artist showcase, art auction and ability to donate to support [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2765</link>
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		<title>Griot Session: Krystal Smith II</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Krystal Smith, is back in Bermuda and will be featured in our next Griot Session, Friday December 16th at the Chewstick Neo-Griot Lounge. Krystal is one of Bermuda’s premier Ballerinas and was featured on Friday, October 7th as a means of funding her pursuit of an Associates Programme at the Welsh Ballet in Wales. For [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2750</link>
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		<title>Block Docs: &#8220;A Small Act&#8221; hosted by The Human Rights Commission</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Block Docs is continuing on December, 8th 2011 with a screening of A Small Act (see trailer here); with special guests from The Human Rights Commission (www.hrc.bm) The Human Rights Commission will be hosting “A Small Act” on Thursday, December 8th at 7p.m. as part of The Chewstick Foundation’s Block Docs series. BlockDocs is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2729</link>
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		<title>Block Docs: More Business of Being Born~Down on the Farm presented by The Doulas of Bermuda</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our Block Docs series is continuing on December, 1st 2011 with a screening of More Business of Being Born: Down on the Farm; this event will be hosted by the Doulas of Bermuda (www.doulasofbermuda.com) to perpetuate an amazing series of discussions on childbirth and female empowerment. BlockDocs is a series developed to provide a forum [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2707</link>
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		<title>Griot Session: Fabiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we continue to expand this series to celebrate and support the endeavors of talented artists, our most prolific Brazilian singer/songwriter and volunteer, Fabiana Marcondes, will be featured at our next Griot Session. Fabiana, affectionately called Fabi, whom many Chewstick staff and supporters met during the first Retreat, in March, has become an integral part [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chewstick.org/2692</link>
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