Te Kaha O Nga Tāngata – The Power of Community A 2 Day Workshop on Ecovillage Living & Design, Pakuranga, New Zealand

• Date: 15 – 16 June 2019
• Location: Tahawai Marae, Pakuranga, AUCKLAND, New Zealand
• Language:
  English
• Run by:
  • Kosha Anja Joubert
• Region:
  GENOA
• Category:
  Workshop

Are you curious about regenerative community living and how ecovillage design can support you to take action and transform your life, project or community? This experiential training takes you on a participatory journey through the framework of whole systems thinking and participatory design that is at the heart of the global ecovillage movement.

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Facilitated by

Kosha Joubert, Executive Director, Educator & Networker for the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN)

Supported by:
Thalea Tane, Te Roroa, Ngāti Whātua, Ngāpuhi
Robina McCurdy, Tui Community & Earthcare Education Aoteaora

Learn about

• GEN’s 30 Ecovillage Design Principles and the GEN map of social, ecological, cultural and economic regeneration – and how to apply this in your own life;
• Inspiring solutions from ecovillages around the world, including their different approaches to socio-economic structures;
• How ecovillage development is a powerful a tool for climate change adaptation and reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals;

And…

• Engage actively in mapping, design and community-building exercises grounded in decades of hands-on experience in regenerative communities;
• Experience and practice participatory tools for building community and mobilising collective action;
• Discuss how GEN could support NZ initiatives and about forming a GEN group in this country, as part of GENOA (GEN Oceania Asia)

Who for?

People involved in:

• Land-based intentional communities
• Māori – whanau, hapū, Iwi, pan-Māori communities/ organisations / Papakāinga
• Co-housing dwellers
• Neighbourhood communities
• Social Housing/Community Development Organisations / NGO’s
• Social Housing Groups
• Government Agencies
• Any interested people / parties

Venue: Tahawai Marae, Pakuranga, AUCKLAND, NZ
Dates: Satruday 15 – Sunday 16 June, 2019
Cost: Income-based sliding scale: 1 day: $90 – $180; 2 days: $165 – $330.
You determine your place along this scale, also with consideration for the value of the training to you. High: Government/ Corporate/ Educational Institutions Low: WINZ beneficiaries, low income, students

Registrations Close: 31 May

For Further Info & Registration, contact: [email protected] or phone for Thalea 0211017817 or Robina 0220668577