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Explore our library of articles and stories, curated from the web, which inspire and support our vision of a Regenerative Aoteroa New Zealand.
Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.
With a shift of the Enviroschools holistic reflection process towards a simplified student centric approach, Enviroschools Regional Coordinator Manawatū Whanganui, Sarah Williams, was curious to find out from the students at Ōpiki School what changes they could see since becoming an Enviroschool and what this means for them.
Regenerative Agriculture is both a tool and a vision. It’s a tool for reversing the flow of greenhouse gas emissions, for example, and creating an enormous repository of carbon in the soil.
A great deal of discussion in scientific and governmental circles has been focused recently on how to deal with greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting weather extremes they have created.
In November 2023 we launched a learning network for six regenerative community-connected farms across Auckland City.
Joel Saltin a thriving multi-generational family farm, he draws on a lifetime of food, farming and fantasy to entertain and inspire audiences around the world.
Food is more than something we eat to survive—it’s a part of how we thrive. And yet the way we produce food today threatens both people and nature.
Food is part of nature, and nature is inherently regenerative – it can renew itself. For billions of years, organisms in living systems have grown, thrived, and died, becoming food for a new cycle to begin.
We imagine a world in which farmers, brands, policymakers, educators, researchers and individuals come together to create a healthy food system that respects land, animals, empowers people, and restores communities and ecosystems through regenerative organic farming.
For over two decades Roots, Shoots & Fruits has been supporting New Zealand farmers and growers to build healthy, living soils that are thriving with life.
All ecosystems are connected by water, and damage to one ecosystem causes ripple effects throughout the world.
At Kaipātiki Project we, the staff and volunteers run a thriving but small by commercial standards native plant nursery where we grow 40,000+ eco-sourced native plants every year. The plants are for community restoration projects, private backyard programmes, the Auckland Mayor’s Million Trees project and other inspiring destinations across the Kaipātiki and wider Auckland area.
Learn how the pollution of rivers, seas and lakes endanger the survival of the planet and all its inhabitants.
Water covers around 71% of the Earth’s surface, and one of the main issues we are facing today is water pollution.
Kōanga Institute safeguards a globally significant collection of heritage grains, each representing ancient agricultural traditions that have sustained communities for millennia. This diverse collection includes seeds from regions like France, Africa, India, Japan, South America, and more, all deeply tied to local food systems and regenerative farming practices.