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 22, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Events, Fundraising, Trees for Tomorrow, Youth Projects
The ‘Trees for Tomorrow’ campaign forms part of a series of projects inspired by Return to Origin’s awareness of the great value and power in reconnecting Youth with Nature. In sowing seeds of promise and purpose today, we aspire towards leaving a legacy of healing...
by Mbali Marais | Jul 25, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Uncategorised
Through watching and tracking some small creature going about its life, you begin to see the way that Nature provides for its every need, and you can begin to feel the Love of the Divine that is inherent in everything in Nature. This is how Nature connects you to the...
by Mbali Marais | Jul 23, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Guardians for Nature
“Children are born with a sense of wonder and an affinity for Nature. Properly cultivated, these values can mature into ecological literacy, and eventually into sustainable patterns of living.” Ernest Becker Return To Origin’s Youth Nature Connection...
by Mbali Marais | Jul 23, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Guardians for Nature
The group that I facilitated during my YNCD was comprised of youth from the Baphumelele Fountain of Hope program, which provides orphaned youth of the Cape between the ages of 18-21 with a safe and nurturing environment to transition positively towards...
by Mbali Marais | Jul 23, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Guardians for Nature
Baphumele Youth Nature Connection Day On Saturday January 26, 2019 Return To Origin, https://www.returntoorigin.org.zatrainee leaders in the Indigenous Knowledge Leadership Program, were delighted to return to the young men and women of Baphumele, Fountain of...