Tanya Batt is a member of the Awaawaroa Bay Eco Village, Waiheke Island, Aotearoa/New Zealand.
She is an arts educator, storyteller and keen gardener who believes that delight and curiosity form the basis for life long learning.
Primary interests: Storytelling, gardening, communication/conflict resolution, meditation
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Ecovillages
Awaawaroa Bay Ecovillage
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