IN this volume, Miss Bleek has worked on eleven vocabularies, the materials for which for the most part have been collected by herself at one time or another. In her previously published study of the ...
Naron women and children wearing ordinary dress - the photograph was taken in 1919. Fourie collection/ Museum Africa To dress is a unique human experience, but practices and meanings of dress are as ...
The government of Botswana is relocating the last few dozen San Bushmen out of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. For more than 20,000 years, the San have lived in the region as hunter-gathers. The ...
The genocide of Namibia's Ovaherero and Nama people by German colonial forces (1904-1907) is widely documented. But much less is made of what came next - the genocide of the country's Bushmen, also ...
Meet !Gubi, the tribal elder of a group of Bushmen (or Khoisan), one of the oldest known human lineages. He lives the life of a hunter-gatherer in the Namibian part of the Kalahari Desert. But he also ...