Robina is a dynamic Permaculture educator and community development facilitator with over 30 years experience. She is a co-founder of: Tui Land Trust (www.tuitrust.org.nz) and The Institute of Earthcare Education Aotearoa (www.earthcare-education.org) and the Localising Food Project (www.localisingfood.com). She is the author of the community facilitation manual ‘Grounding Vision, Empowering Culture’, and has worked internationally with a diversity of ecovillages and intentional communities, at various stages of development, from conception to maturity. The motivation behind Robina’s work is to facilitate the building of ‘sacred society ‘ .