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Nature Escape & Eco-Maintenance: Live in a Tipi in Canada

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The experience

Looking to disconnect from the digital noise and reconnect with the earth?
We are looking for energetic, handy, and nature-loving individuals to help us maintain and improve our unique tipi camp.
If you aren't afraid to get your hands dirty and love the smell of fresh-cut wood and forest air, this is the place for you.


What you offer

21 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.


What you get

2 days off per week

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.


Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner French

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Our program will teach the theory and practice of earth construction. Participants who complete the program will be involved in all the steps requited for brick production and building wall assembly. At the end of the program, they will receive a certificate of completion and if they pass the simple quiz, will receive a certificate of proficiency in earth construction.


Activities & Shift

Daily shifts are minimum 3 hours


Rules

No smoking onsite. volunteers prepare their own food. We provide the cooking equipment and provide rides to grocery stores. We provide wood beds and sleeping bag. volunteers do their own laundry, but we provide access to a washers and dryer in the house