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Learned, nonrandom, systematic behavior and knowledge transmitted over several generations, especially customs and beliefs originating before the advent of modern science and technology. (Source: ANT / OED)

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Ribeiro N 1996. Comparative analysis of chemical and trafitional methods of seed treatment of mopane in Mosambique. Management of Mopane in southern Africa 34-36

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Kinahan J 2017. The Solitary Shaman: Itinerant healers and ritual seclusion in the Namib Desert during the second millennium AD. Cambridge Archaeological Journal (27) 553–569

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Kinahan 2017a The Solitary Shaman.pdf	1.16 MB

Street RA, Prinsloo G 2013. Commercially Important Medicinal Plants of South Africa: A Review. Journal of Chemistry (2013) 205048

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Commercially Important Medicinal Plants of South Africa A Review.pdf	1.71 MB

Leffers A 2003. Gemsbok Bean and Kalahari Truffle - traditional plants used by Jul'hoansi in north-eastern Namibia.

Website link:https://www.namibiana.de/de/gemsbok-bean-and-kalahari-truffle.html

Jacobsohn M 1995. Negotiating meaning and change in space and material culture: an ethno-archaeological study among semi-nomadic Himba and Herero herders in north-western Namibia.

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Ethno_archaeological study among semi_nomadic Himba and Herero herders in north_western Namibia.pdf	6.09 MB

Wang Y, Turvey ST, Leader-Williams N 2019. Knowledge and attitudes about the use of pangolin scale products in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) within China. People and Nature 2020

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Knowledge and attitudes about the use of pangolin scale products in Traditional Chinese Medicine within China.pdf	1.06 MB

Murphy C, Halstead L 2003. "The person with the idea for the campsite is a hero." Institutional arrangements and livelihood change regarding community-owned tourism enterprises in Namibia (Case studies from Caprivi and Kavango Regions).

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Research Discussion Paper 61_2003.pdf	1.13 MB

Purvis J 2002. Fish and livelihoods: Fisheries on the eastern floodplains, Caprivi.

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Research Discussion Paper 52_2002.pdf	500.86 KB

Bendsen H 2004. Hot spots identified by the traditional land users to be addressed by the ODMP.

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Hot_Spots_Identified_by_the_Traditional_Land_Users_to_be_Addressed_by_the_ODMP_by_Hannelore_Bendsen_April_2004.pdf	1.58 MB

Laltaika E 2022. Chapter 24: Western Intellectual Property Rights Regimes and Traditional Knowledge Protection Systems in Africa. Environmental Law and Policy in Namibia: Towards making Africa the Tree of Life 43 643-659

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Gwasira G, Akawa M, Nakanyete NF 2021. Cultural villages as drivers of rural poverty alleviation in Namibia: The case of Uukwaludhi Royal Homestead. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 68 103-119

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Sullivan S, Ganuses WS 2021. Recomposing the archive? On sound and (hi)story in Damara / ǂNūkhoe pasts, from Basel to west Namibia. Oral History 49 (2) 95-108

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Taylor JJ, Beinart W 2012. Naming the land : San identity and community conservation in Namibia's West Caprivi.

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Ipinge S 1998. Namibia National Sorghum and Pearl Millet Improvement Programme. A Proposal for release of pearl millet varieties. SDMV 93032 (Okashana 2), SDMV 92040 (KANGARA).

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Pietersen DW, McKechnie AE, Jansen R 2014. A review of the anthropogenic threats faced by Temminck’s ground pangolin, Smutsia temminckii, in southern Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 44 (2) 167-178

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Review of the anthropogenic threats faced by ground pangolins in southern Africa.pdf	330.56 KB

1998. Land and water usage by traditional pastoralists. A lecture given at Neudamm Agricultural College on March 31, 1998.

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Helm C, Thompson C, de Vynck J 2024. The contribution of Ju’ǀhoansi Indigenous Master Trackers to the Cape south coast ichnology project. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 71 9-14

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The contribution of Juhoansi Indigenous Master Trackers to the Cape south coast ichnology project.pdf	298.81 KB

Fisch M 1999. History of the female chiefs of the Shambyu tribe (Kavangoland). Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 47 109-120

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van den Eynden V, Vernemmen P, van Damme P 1999. The ethnobotany of the topnaar.

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The ethnobotany of the topnaar.pdf	1.47 MB

Kinahan JHA 2000. Cattle for beads: the archaeology of historical contact and trade on the Namib coast (Studies in African Archaeology 17).

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Cattle for beads_ the archaeology of historical contact and trade on the Namib coast.pdf	13.04 MB

Cole D, Powell N, !Aice B 1998. San/Vakwangali natural resource and livelihood study, Mpungu and Kahenge Constituencies Kavango Region - Namibia.

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San_or_Vakwangali_Natural_and_Livelihood_Study_1998.pdf	3.59 MB

Köhler-Rollefson IK 2001. Intellectual property rights regime necessary for traditional livestock raisers. Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor 9 (1) 12-15

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Intellectual property rights_2001_Koehler_Rollefson.pdf	107.01 KB

Tjiramba S, Odendaal W 2005. A review of environmentally sustainable land use practices and their benefit to Namibia's communal communities.

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A review of environmentally sustainable land use practices and their benefit to Namibias communal communities_2005.pdf	118.79 KB

Taylor JJ 2008. Khwe San knowledge in the western Caprivi. Part I, Part II. 30 - 31

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Taylor JJ 2007. Assisting or compromising intervention? The concept of 'Culture' in biomedical and social research on HIV/AIDS. Social Science and Medicine 64 965 - 975

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Taylor JJ, Cook A 2008. The politics of egalitarianism: Theory and practice. Anthropos 103 (2)

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Taylor JJ, Boden G 2010. !Qamtee aa +Xanya: The book of traditions. Histories, texts and illustrations from the !Xoon and 'Nohan People of Namibia'.

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Taylor JJ 2007. Celebrating San victory too soon? Reflections on the outcome of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve Court Case. Anthropology Today 23 (5) 3 - 5

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Taylor JJ 2007. Rendering the land visible. Cultural Survival Quarterly 31 (4) 10 - 15

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Taylor JJ 2008. Naming the Land: San countermapping in West Caprivi, Namibia. Geoforum 38 (5) 1766 - 1775

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Taylor JJ 2008. Post-Apartheid 'Tribalism'? Land, ethnicity and discourses on San subversion in West Caprivi, Namibia. African Studies 67 (3) 315 - 338

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Taylor JJ, Battistoni A 2009. Indigenous identities and military frontiers: Preliminary reflections on San and the military in Namibia and Angola 1960-2000. Lusotopie 16 (1) 113 - 131

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Taylor JJ 2009. Differentiating 'Bushmen' from 'Bantus': Identity Building in West Caprivi, Namibia, 1930-1989. Journal of African History 50 (3) 417 - 436

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Hoffman AC, Baard E 1969. Bushman engravings on walking sticks, magic sticks, a calabash and ostrich egg-shells. Researches of the National Museum 2 (8) 238-242

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