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Te Kaha O Nga Tāngata – The Power of Community

  • Date: 15 – 16 June 2019
  • Language:
      English
  • Location: Tahawai Marae, Pakuranga, AUCKLAND, New Zealand

A 2 Day Workshop with Kosha Joubert, Thalea Tane and Robina McCurdy on Ecovillage Living and Design, June 15 – 16, Pakuranga, New Zealand … Read more

Design Ecovillages & LB Communities

  • Date: 23 – 28 March 2014
  • Language:
      English
  • Location: New Zealand

Tues, 24 March – Sun, 29 March 2015 This course teaches a sequential approach to designing an ecovillage/land-based community using permaculture design principles and methodology, culminating in small group designs which encompass each broad step. The course is designed as an advanced module for PDC holders as well as those well familiar with the concepts of Permaculture. In order to design harmonious human settlements which marry the needs of people with the needs of the land, we … Read more

Te Manawa Eco village

  • Region: GENOA
  • Language: English

Te Manawa is a progressive eco village in the Motueka Valley near Nelson.This is a unique lifestyle which offers communal living in a beautiful native bush setting close to Motueka. Share includes own title of 7000sqm with private setting for housing and gardens plus an share in the remaining 140 acres of bush land for reflection and enjoyment. The land has beautiful sea, river, valley and mountain views and has two fresh water springs running year round. This is the ideal lifestyle for nature … Read more

Wilderland

  • Region: GENOA
  • Language: English

We host volunteers all year round for 4 weeks immersive experiential learning about living off the land, organically and holistically. … Read more

Atamai Village

  • Region: GENOA
  • Language: English

Planning began in 2006 with the vision of establishing a sustainable settlement for up to 50 families. The driver was a shared concern for the dramatic changes coming from climate chaos and energy descent so initial design considerations took these emerging processes into account. An orchard has been established on the Commons with a pond for irrigation. Utility trees have also been planted. The Commons is managed collectively by villagers using a modified consensus decision-making process. A … Read more

Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood

  • Region: GENOA
  • Languages: English, German, Japanese

Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood was founded in 1995 with the following vision statement: Our vision is to establish a cohousing neighbourhood based on the principles of permaculture, that will serve as a model of a socially and environmentally sustainable community. We continue to implement the aims included in our vision statement: Design and construct a cohesive neighbourhood whose layout, buildings and services demonstrate the highest practical standards of sustainable human settlement … Read more

Awaawaroa Bay Ecovillage

  • Region: GENOA
  • Language: English

Awaawaroa Bay (Long Valley) is situated on the southern coastline of Waiheke Island. Waiheke Island is situated in the Hauraki Gulf and is a 35 minute fast ferry ride from downtown Auckland. The 169 hectare (42O acres) property consists of moderately steep hill country which has been farmed pastorally for many years. It includes a NW/SE valley comprising an extensive wetland and some fertile flats. The land is mainly in pasture with pockets of established and regenerating native bush. At its … Read more

Tui Community

  • Region: GENOA
  • Language: English

The Tui Land Trust was formed in 1984 to create an intentional community village for holistic living. Most of the buildings are partially solar, with mains electricity. The main objective of the community is to create an environment supportive of families and personal growth; closeness to the land is therefore of great importance to us. No specific religious or political creed is followed but we celebrate the equinoxes and solstices and have spontaneous drumming circles, music nights, … Read more

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