The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2014 First People, such as the San community of Platfontein, are the holders of rich and complex knowledge systems that are very important for dispute resolution and decision- making.
Nisha Sewdass
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Social power through self-imaging in participatory video amongst the Khwe bushmen community of Platfontein. [PDF]
, 2011 Thesis (M.A.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 2011.Voices of Our Forefathers (2008) is a participatory video that was made with a group of Khwe Bushmen in Platfontein in the Northern Cape.
Jonathan. Dockney
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Stories of war and restitution Curating the narratives of the !xun storyteller Kapilolo Mahongo (1952 – 2018) [PDF]
, 2021 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.
Winberg, Marlien
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The influence of goal demotion on children’s reproduction of ritual behavior [PDF]
, 2018 : Rituals are a ubiquitous feature of human behavior, yet we know little about the cognitive mechanisms that enable children to recognize them and respond accordingly.
Kapitány, Rohan +2 more
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Khoisan identity, politics, and representation in post-apartheid South Africa (1994-2022) [PDF]
, 2022 Together with global shifts in the fields of postcolonial studies, anthropology, and history, the democratic transition of 1994 invigorated debates about Khoisan identity, politics, and representation in South Africa and elsewhere. While classical themes
Verbuyst, Rafael
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Over-Imitation in the Kalahari Desert and the Origins of Human Cultural Cognition [PDF]
, 2009 Children grow up in environments saturated with tools and objects which they must learn to use. One of the most efficient ways in which children do this is by imitating.
Keyan Tomaselli, Mark Nielsen
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‘We have come out of one place: it is called Omega’:An ethnographic study on the role of context in understanding mental suffering among the !Xun and Khwe of South Africa [PDF]
, 2018 The !Xun and Khwe are two displaced and marginalized communities from the south and south-east parts of Angola and the Caprivi area of Namibia, now residing near Kimberley, South Africa.
den Hertog, T.N.
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Indigenous Pattern of Music Discovery: Khwe Bushmen and hip‐hop in Platfontein, South Africa [PDF]
, 2016 : Since the resettlement of the indigenous Khwe Bushmen near the city of Kimberley in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, hip-hop has become popular among the youth as a platform for negotiating restrictive urban spaces.
Bodunrin, I.
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Creation across culture: children’s tool innovation is influenced by cultural and developmental factors [PDF]
, 2019 Prior research suggests that human children lack an aptitude for tool innovation. However, children's tool making must be explored across a broader range of tasks and across diverse cultural contexts before we can conclude that they are genuinely poor ...
Davis, Jacqueline +6 more
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Use of traditional medicine versus use of the community-based primary health care clinic by the San community at Platfontein [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Working amongst a San community led to the observation that, despite the availability of modern healthcare, high mortality and morbidity associated with disease, such as dehydration, malnutrition and tuberculosis, still prevailed.This study
De Jager, GF, Joubert, G, Prinsloo, EAM
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