Robina is the founder of the Institute for Earthcare Education Aotearoa (www.earthcare-education.org), and co-founder of Tui Land Trust & Community in Golden Bay. For the past 25 years she has been engaged in community development, organic growing, permaculture design and tutoring, on a global scale – applying her powerful community-building methods with households, neighborhoods, schools, farms, ecovillages & bioregions. Currently she the director of The Localising Food Project.