by Mbali Marais | Jul 13, 2020 | Blogs, Guardians for Nature
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by Mbali Marais | May 1, 2020 | Blogs
Walking alongside moss-covered, granite boulders, along the lake of Mustalampi and between the pine and silver birch trees of Nuuksio National Park, we watch the sky transform as its light adorns the dark, still waters with cerulean hues and ripples of sun-dappled...
by Mbali Marais | Mar 2, 2020 | Blogs
Angelique Michaels, Return To Origin Leader, writes from her internship in Finland.Feb 27 2020 For repatterning to occur, a certain unraveling is required, and most essentially, a period of conscious vegetation. Appropriated from the Latin vegetatus, to vegetate...
by Mbali Marais | Feb 24, 2020 | Blogs, Trees for Tomorrow
The trees we planted here at Fountain of Hope are part of a holistic approach to healing our youth and the trauma that some of them have gone through. It’s also something that gives them a sense of responsibility, caring and taking care of this plant that started so...
by Mbali Marais | Oct 1, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Events, Fundraising, Trees for Tomorrow, Youth Projects
Trees for Tomorrow @ Intlanganiso Secondary School on Heritage Day On a day devoted to honouring and celebrating shared legacies of cultural, material and symbolic attributes inherited from past generations, and as part of Return to Origin’s Trees For Tomorrow...
by Mbali Marais | Aug 23, 2019 | Blogs, Events, Volunteers
Return to Origin https://www.returntoorigin.org.za offered myself and my fellow leader Arnoldt Michaels, the opportunity to do cave work with khoi artist- Markus and bowmagician, medicine man and story-teller-Jethro Boetman Louw. Above the milkwood trees, with...