Our Mission, Vision & Values
Mission:
The Seed Pod fosters deep connections between individuals and nature through immersive storytelling, collaborative education, and artistic expression.
Vision:
Creating intergenerational change in our relationship with the environment.
Our Kaupapa/Values:
Kaitiakitanga:
As kaitiaki/guardians for the environment we work to uplift the mauri/life force of nature so that future generations can experience Aotearoa’s beautiful, and unique biodiversity too.
Whanaungatanga:
Symbiotic collaboration, and connection with nature and one another. Connecting to our identity, place, and purpose.
Tuakana-Teina:
Deep enriching learning that flourishes through intergenerational mentorship and knowledge sharing.
Ako:
Learning alongside tamariki/children and rangatahi/youth through reciprocal teaching and learning. Leadership through curiosity and empowerment.
Auahatanga:
Inspiring and nurturing creativity and innovation in a diversity of forms. Weaving together environmental education and the arts.
