The Village Word10thMarch
10th
March
Village Life by Tony Deis on Mar 10, 2009
When we coined the term Nature of the Village, we believed we were being clever and original. Now we see many others in outdoor education using the term "village." It must be parallel evolution, as we're all applying it in a wonderfully similar way. While the word "community" has been bandied about and overused as a promise for collaboration that may one day exist, we see village refer to a celebration of what is actually present. Its being defined as what you are stuck with; the gorgeous, complex…
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Gatherers and Hunters27thFebruary
27th
February
Village Life by Trackers NW on Feb 27, 2009
When our livelihood comes directly from the land we cultivate an real understanding of how precious life is. We harvest a bounty of roots, leaves and fruits while fully conscious of the seasons of survival endured by the growing plants. We see animals die in our stead, hunted or raised by our own hands. The gifts from plants and animals are…
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Try on the farm5thFebruary
5th
February
Village Life by Tony Deis on Feb 05, 2009
A message from Tony, Founder of TrackersNW: I'm proud to be spreading the word for our fellows at Tryon Life Community Farm. The experiences they offer are both wonderfully different yet similar to Trackers. In future editions I hope to honor such diversity with other guest bloggers of such value…