[Lapg] IV INDIGENOUS PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION

[Wesley Roe and Marjorie Lakin Erickson]

IV INDIGENOUS PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION
   San Francisco  2005



Gardening Strategies & Patterns	Climate	Water
Harvesting
Composting & Planting	Farmers	Nutrition
Community Support Agriculture	Community Gardens	Air
Pollution
Land Restoration	Seed Bank	Recycling
Native Agriculture	Open Pollination	Pedal Power
Solar Economics & Energy	Genetic Diversity	Bio-Diesel	

2004SCHEDULE
      		
Saturday,  Aug 13  9am-5pm             Introduction to
Indigenous Permaculture design; History of SF Bay Area
                                           Permaculture
philosophy & design; Introduction to sustainable
landscaping; Urban farms & gardens
Sunday,	Aug 14	9am-4pm	Pest & soil management; Seed
saving; Biodiversity, propagation, &
planting; Basics of pruning
Tuesday,	Aug 16	6:00pm-9:20pm	Community food security
and genetic food
Thursday,	Aug 18	6:00pm-9:20pm	Sustainability from the
indigenous perspective
Saturday,	Aug 20	9am-5pm	Solar energy and other
appropriate technology
			Water recycling, water harvesting & strategies for
the future about water
Sunday,	Aug 21	9am-4pm	Land restoration Field Trip
Tuesday,	Aug 23	6:00pm-9:20pm	Urban solutions for
sustainable living
Thursday,	Aug 25	6:00pm-9:20pm	Sustainability
Economics
Saturday,	Aug 26	9:00am-5:00pm	Farm Field trip
(Camping) Group design projects*
Sunday,	Aug 27	9:00am- 04:00	Farm Field trip
(Camping)
                                 Saturday,  Sept 17
4:00pm-8:00pm   Finalize designs & design
presentations; Evening cultural exchange and
graduation

*As a group you will spend 15-20 hours designing and
implementing a project using permaculture design
methods.  Additional exercises will be given
throughout the course that you will have to do
independently in between sessions.

To participate, you must reserve a space by Aug 7,
2005.  In order to receive a certificate, you must
come to every session and participate in the group
project.  Expect to do at least 5 hours of homework
during the course in addition to the group project.
The final presentation is required and will be a
potluck. You must be willing to be resourceful and
acquire any necessary materials for your group
projects.  Participation is at your own risk and we
are not liable for problems that may occur during the
course.

                                       INFO and to RSVP
(space is limited!)
Indigenous Permaculture Program
www.indigenous-permaculture.org
    mayalencanauat at yahoo.com
3288 21St #192 SF,CA  94110