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What is it like living in community on our Hawaiian Permaculture farm? This video overview includes interviews with members and gives you an idea of the culture and activities we share together at La’akea Community, on the Big Island. Music by Musasa Marimba Ensemble.
Home in the Jungle -Hawaii Permaculture Farm
Come take a land tour of our Hawaiian Permaculture farm, and check out the tropical gardens, pond, animals and people! It will give you a peek at what happens here on the land at La’akea Community, on the Big Island. Music by Musasa Marimba Ensemble.
Permaculture Education Programs
A short introduction to the permaculture training programs offered at La’akea community, with teacher Tracy Matfin. Get a look at our gardens and systems, and how we use permaculture principles in our organic farm in Hawaii.
Living in Community, the original family music video.
Share the fun and get a peek at the life in our permaculture community on the Big Island of Hawaii. We are a small intentional community dedicated to sustainable lifestyle, organic gardening, emotional awareness and egalitarian cooperative decision making.
What is life like as an intern/work trader on our permaculture farm in Hawaii? Hear what some of our former interns have to say about their experience in our intentional community for a month.
Visitors Sharing
Listen to what a couple of visitors say about staying at La’akea community for a few days, while they were in Hawaii.
Watch our video of the 2011 Seed Exchange! Every fall, La’akea Permaculture Community hosts a Seed Exchange, where local farmers and gardeners can come to share seeds and information about local food growing techniques. This year we also had a local foods cooking contest! Share the fun.
If you would like a short introduction to Wholistic Peer Support counseling, giving some of the basic ideas about emotion and emotional healing, check out this little video with Amara Karuna teaching in Hawaii.
Goldilocks Revised
Are you tired of the same old Goldilocks story? Improvisational theater with 3 year olds, at La’akea Community on the Big Island of Hawaii. This gives you an introduction to our children, and one way we play with them.
A Tribute to Pele, Fire goddess of Hawaii, with scenes of flowing lava taken by friends, and women doing Goddess invocations from a local performance at Hawaiian sanctuary, near the active lava vent. Hawaiian Pele music by Lila Flood and Alva Kamalani, from the CD The Ocean Refuses No River, lilaflood@yahoo.com.
Be The Change
“Be the change you want to see/ It’s up to you and it’s up to me”… a lively and catchy activist song using a quote from Gandhi, highlighting the social and ecological issues of the world and the changes we can bring. By Robert Kelaghan, www.robertkelaghan.webs.com
A children’s Dance of Universal Peace using a tune by Carol Johnson: “Love grows one by one/two by two and four by four/love goes around in a circle/and comes back knocking on your front door.” Dance created and led by Amara Karuna