Kia ora koutou Permaculture WhanauFirstly I would like to apologise for the delay in the August newsletter.The wonderful Merve is overseas visiting family, and in preparation she had prepared this months news for me to distribute. However, due to some significant technology issues resulting from laptop and floor collision, my digital life got somewhat waylaid as …
Kia ora koutou Permaculture Whanau, We are now half way through the calendar year and heralding in the Māori New Year. As Merve shares below, this is a time for both looking back, and looking to the future.So as Chair I have been reflecting on the work council has undertaken and where we are headed. …
Kia ora koutou Permaculture Whanau, Back in the March newsletter we shared the direction of the council and our intentions to address some foundational issues that underpin our organisation. Communication is a priority and we kicked things off by moving from a quarterly to a monthly newsletter. This month we have taken the next step …
Kia ora koutou Permaculture Whanau. With the range of projects we are looking to undertake as part of our ‘Whakaoho’ /Reawakening (which you can read more about in our March Newsletter or on Facebook) the council have co-opted on two additional council members since the AGM. Nick Ratcliffe and Belinda Bidois bring …
Belinda Bidois has joined the team
These are currently being worked on and will include
Kia ora koutou Permaculture Whanau. As the weather cools we see summer harvests coming to an end, and the darkness creeping in earlier and earlier. The recent cool weather has already seen people in my local area of the Rangitikei lighting their fires and spending more time indoors. Meanwhile I am planning …
Kia ora koutou Permaculture Whanau. Welcome to Autumn and what is hopefully a more settled period for all of us across Aotearoa. As I said in the last newsletter Council is dedicated to the ‘Whakaoho’ (Reawakening) of our organisation. This graphic illustrates how we are approaching this period with the website, communication …
Kia ora, As the weather cools we see summer harvests coming to an end, and the darkness creeping in earlier and earlier. The recent cool weather has already seen people in my local area of the Rangitikei lighting their fires and spending more time indoors. Meanwhile I am planning my cool season …
