We are a community of people who choose to live sustainably. We share a kaupapa of wanting to walk lightly on the planet and to use our individual talents for the common good.
We are made up of 13 freehold title properties and 3.6 hectares of communal land and buildings.
Our Mission is to co-create a place where people and land are nurtured, resources are shared and environmental ideals are championed.
Our vision is to be a robust, vibrant and supportive community that is inclusive, equitable, and optimises the benefits of collective action. A place where high environmental ideals are held and applied. A village whose business affairs are managed in a sound, responsible and considerate manner.
With our “Everyone does their bit” philosophy we care for children, ourselves and our families; Work in the veg garden; Sit on a team: Land, Infrastructure, Community; Attend general meetings, take minutes, facilitate meetings; Tend to the animals: chickens, sheep, pigs; Tree care and planting; Plan and undertake general maintenance; Connect with visitors, wwoofers, each other; Participate in regular working bees; CELEBRATE TOGETHER!!!
Get in contact, and attend a working bee or two to meet with the members. When a section is for sale we contact you.
The whole membership decides collectively.
Generally seek agreement, but have backup methods when consensus isn’t reached.
Power and responsibility are shared relatively equally among members.
Members choose to join different groups – Community, Infrastructure, Budget, Garden etc. Projects are tagged in one of three buckets – Community-building, Resilience, Ongoing maintenance.
Members maintain separate personal finances with minimal sharing.
Regular fees: Yes
Labor: Yes
Members with pre-existing debt: allowed
Common House, Garden(s), Greenhouse(s), Library, Workshop, Outbuilding(s), Tractor & Farm Equipment, Fire pit, Swingsets & play areas, Internet
Residential areas outside city centers but within metropolitan regions.
Private homes with shared common facilities, designed for neighborly
interaction while maintaining independence.
Integrated communities designed around ecological principles with sustainable living practices.
Connecting people and communities through an intentional online marketplace
There are no needs and offers
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A residential project: people live here as their primary home.
An institution, business, network, or project that isn’t a residence (e.g. a learning center, farm, or network with no one living there full-time).
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