In this episode of the Practical Permaculture podcast, Alysse interviews Cristie Yager , a newly elected local council member. Cristie shares her journey from a homesteading lifestyle to engaging in local politics, emphasising the importance of community, knowledge sharing, and grassroots campaigning.

The conversation explores the challenges of modern governance, the need for transparency, and the significance of food security and local agriculture. Cristie encourages others to get involved in politics and community engagement, highlighting that anyone can make a difference.

To connect with Cristie find her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556403213114

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Local council, community engagement, politics, grassroots campaigning, food security, permaculture, self-sufficiency, education, transparency, people care