The project

The Living Pā represents a fundamental shift in the way we live and work, and the way we care for the natural world around us.

About the project
Sketch of completed Living Pā building.
An aerial view of a carved waharoa (entranceway) being winched by a crew of construction workers in high vis vests and laid on the ground.

He Pā Kaiao

He Pā Kaiao is the Living Pā blog. Learn about site works and the project’s philosophies.

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Living Building Challenge

Mā te whenua e kōrero—Starting with an understanding of what the whenua can do.

The Living Pā aims to meet the principles of the internationally recognised Living Building Challenge for sustainable development.

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Takoha mai—Donate to The Living Pā

Help us to create a beautiful multi-purpose hub to be enjoyed by generations to come.

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Whakapā mai

If you have any questions about The Living Pā, or want to add your contribution to the project, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you.