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Joint Venture between the Koanga Institute and Te Whanau a Apanui Within our Kaupapa of research and education associated with sustainable living, we have recently entered into a joint venture with Te Runanga o Te Whanau a Apanui to explore how we might support them in their support for sustainable community development within their rohe.
This year our involvement includes a series of workshops covering gardening, food storage and processing, light earth building and appropriate technologies for Te Whanau a Apanui and we are also co -hosting a Permaculture Design Course in July which has 20 places available for those outside TeWhanau a Apanui. It will be a very special experience for all participants..........
GUIDED TOURS 2008 At Koanga Gardens, here in the Kohatu Toa Eco Village, we have experience in the fields of organic growing, sustainable living and design, seed saving and living in Community. We’d love to share our experience and knowledge with you during our 3-hour guided tour with Gail and John Aiken..
Sunday May 4th Sunday June 1st
$15 (members free) including an organic drink and snack
Topics covered include: Organic growing Self reliance Sustainable land use design Eco building Seed saving Sustainable woodland management Green woodworking Eco-Village living Woodstoves and firewood Relationships between health, nutrition and our food
If the above tour dates do not suit your schedule and you have a group you’d like to do a tour with, please contact us at info@koanga.co.nz or phone 09 4312745,and we’ll see if we can arrange an alternative date. Tours will be conducted rain or shine as we have a Whare where we can talk in the event of bad weather.
Bookings essential. Please phone 09 4312732 or send to: Guided Tours, Koanga Gardens, RD2, Maungaturoto
KOANGA GARDENS - CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING also holds events which may be of interest. Click here to find out more. WORKSHOPSFOR SELF-RELIANCE
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