III INDIGENOUS PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION COURSE
 Urban Solution for a Sustainable Future
        

2007 SCHEDULE
Bay Area   Berkeley-San Francisco-Gilroy-San jose
Tuesday, Sept. 4                 6:20-9:20pm      Introduction to Indigenous Permaculture design
                                                                  & History   Bay area     
Thursday, Sept. 6        6:20-9:20pm     Urban Permaculture
Saturday, Sept. 8       9AM- 4pm         Permaculture philosophy & design, Introduction                                                                                              
                Sustainable landscape & gardens

South Dakota                                                 Pine ridge
Friday, Sept. 14                 9am-4pm  Traditional framing & Community food security 
Saturday, Sept. 15      9:30am-4:30pm    Sustainability from the indigenous perspective
Sunday, Sept. 16         9am-3pm Solar energy and other appropriate technology

Bay Area  Berkeley-San Frascisco-San Jose
Tuesday Sept. 25         6:20am-9:20pm   Water recycling, water harvesting     
Thursday, Sept. 27      6:20am-9:20pm    Green Building & Green Business
Sat. & Sun., Sept. 29-30         9am-5:00pm      Land Restoration & Field Trip-Ocean Life
Friday, Oct. 5            6:20pm-9:20pm   Group design projects*
Saturday, Oct. 27       6:00pm   Finalize designs & design presentations            

*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 August 25, 2007.  Thursday. August 30 there will be an orientation meeting.  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!)
Tuition: $200 minimum donation (used for educational materials)
Partial Scholarships are available, please write a letter to IPP stating your situation, what you hope to get from the training and what you plan to give back to the community.
www.indigenous-permaculture.org
  (415-370-1657) 3288 21St #192 SF, CA  94110