Help us to build a sustainable educational setting in Hikurangi, New Zealand

Description

We are a family and friends building a sustainable educational setting. We practice Yoga, Transcendental Meditation, and Ayurveda. We have 17 acres with extensive comfortable accommodation with views overlooking the Pacific.

Types of help and learning opportunities

Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Charity Work
Language practice
Art Projects
Help with Computers/ Internet
Teaching

UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve

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What's this?

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

We provide information about Ayurvedic natural healthcare and diet, meditation and yoga. We have projects in art, clothes design, and production. We are interested in learning more ourselves about organic agriculture.

Projects involving children

This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

Help

We need help with organic agriculture including 100 fruit trees and maintenance of grounds. We are constructing extra accommodation so building skills are very helpful. We need help setting up marketing for the proposed educational activities. There are tasks around the home including cooking and cleaning.

Languages spoken

English: Fluent

Accommodation

Accommodation is comfortable. We are vegetarian, non-smoking, and alcohol-free. Food is organic and nourishing.

What else ...

We are close to scenic beaches and the many attractions in Northland.

A little more information

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  Internet access

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  Limited internet access

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  We have pets

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  We are smokers

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  Can host families

How many Workawayers can stay?

More than two

Hours expected

Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week