Mātauranga Permaculture: the iwi connecting with their food
When Rina Walker started her iwi’s permaculture garden project on whānau land, a contractor had been growing maize there for 16 years. What was left behind in the ground was…
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Free rangers: an off-grid tiny house in the Cambrians
In June 2023, high above the icy waters of Lake Wakatipu, a 10-tonne truck heaved and huffed its way along the windy cliffside road, a family’s entire life strapped to…
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The dream team: the couple with the multi-purpose block
In September 2018, Nicki Murray-Orr and Shane Rush hosted a dinner party. It was for Shane’s belated 50th birthday, and to celebrate the occasion, he asked his guests to each…
