What are we doing
Ariki is a co-owned bio-regional hub dedicated to the wellbeing of the whenua and our whānau, fostering a vibrant and regenerative future.
A professionally supported wellness collective of like-minded individuals committed to personal growth, meaningful connections, and shared purpose.
Cultivating food, flowers and medicinal plants while delivering earth-based education to inspire and empower wellness in others.
Driving land regeneration and establishing a nature reserve for education, sacred rituals, cultural celebrations, and wellness activities.
Enhance environmental conservation efforts, including water quality improvement, land regeneration, native forest planting, and pest control measures.
Facilitate the transition from traditional dairy farming to diversified land use, including market gardens and native forests, while fostering community ownership models
Creating ecosystems that emulate the natural cycles of nature, regenerating the land through biomass and an accumulation of organic matter.
Promote food security through permaculture and sustainable agricultural practices, thereby reducing reliance on conventional farming methods.
Develop an education Wananga facility offering programs on forestry, biodiversity, and regeneration practices, including affordable school holiday initiatives.
Prioritise health, safety, and well-being, with a focus on mental health and water safety initiatives, in partnership with local iwi.
Address changing economic landscapes by providing meaningful work opportunities and fostering community resilience.
Cultivate a vibrant community spirit through educational workshops, yoga & wellbess events, and cultural exchanges, promoting holistic growth and learning opportunities.
