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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"San people"”.
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Farming of the San people by the Namibian print media
… is a critical analysis of the representation of San people of Namibia in selected stories published in The Namibian, New Era, Informanté, The Southern Times, The Villager, The Windhoek Observer and Namibian Sun newspapers over two years from January 2012 to December 2013. The aim was to evaluate …
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The complete works of Peter Louis van Dijk : a short biography, annotated catalogue and discussion regarding gestures derived from ideology associated with the San people of the Southern Kalahari in three of his major works
… of his views and thoughts regarding the San people of the Southern Kalahari and how that has influenced some of his compositions. The second was to compile a thorough catalogue of his compositional output to add to the scant body of literature pertaining to creative oeuvre. Due to the …
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Stories of war and restitution Curating the narratives of the !xun storyteller Kapilolo Mahongo (1952 – 2018)
Southern Africa's San people have embodied the sub-human other in colonial and Apartheid historiography and has lived fractured, often traumatised lives as a result. The aftermath of dispossession, genocide and war has echoed down the generations and still manifests itself in visible and intangible …
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The economic value of natural resources around the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and implications for the Khomani San in South Africa
… is used generically to refer to the Khoisan. Although the term is still used in several countries in the Southern African region (SADC), it is considered derogatory by some. Culturally the Khoisan are divided into the hunter-gatherer San (originally a derogatory term used by the Khoi), …
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Resettlement & Namibian San communities: prospectives for sustainable community development through empowerment
… commit to providing special attention to San people as the most marginalised Namibian community. A critical evaluation of the resettlement process, however, reveals that this is simply rhetoric. Project planning and design is centralised and is undertaken on an ad hoc basis. Resettlement …
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From fable to court: tracing the curation of indigenous knowledge in a biopiracy case
… Hoodia. Hoodia is a succulent cactus used by the San people for sustenance and medicinal purposes, and a victim of biopiracy as indigenous knowledge of its properties has been patented with the aim of commercialisation. The purpose of this study was to generate a theory or framework that explores …
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Songs in the dust: Riel Music in the Northern and Western Cape, South Africa
… (reel), is believed to have emerged from Khoe-San dances. It is characterised by its distinctive footwork, animal mimicry, and courtship displays. In the post-apartheid, postcolonial South African context, the riel has emerged as symbol of indigeneity through largescale public performance of …
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A study of the immune response to human papillomavirus types causing cervical cancer
… (CaCx) as well as women with CIN, blood donors, San people and children is the first study of antibody responses to 5 oncogenic HPV VLP types. The prevalence rate to the 5 HPV VLP types was lowest amongst the children but 27.3% of Cape Town children and 22.6% Df the San children were seropositive …