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The common beliefs, practices, customs and other cultural elements of an ethnic or social group that are rooted in the past, but are persisting into the present due to means such as arts and crafts, songs and music, dance, foods, drama, storytelling and certain forms of oral communication. (Source: VFP)
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2006. How Kings are made - How Kingship changes. A study of rituals and ritual change in pre-colonial and colonial Owamboland, Namibia.
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| How Kings are made_How Kingship changes.pdf | 3.75 MB |
2014. Lactase Persistence Alleles Reveal Partial East African Ancestry of Southern African Khoe Pastoralists. Current Biology
24 (8) 852-858
2008. Landscape unbounded: space, place, and orientation in ≠Akhoe Hai//om and beyond. Language Sciences
30 (2-3) 362-380
Pabalelo Trust.
Website link:http://pabalelotrust.wix.com/home
Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa (WIMSA).
Website link:http://www.wimsanet.org/
Kalahari Peoples Fund.
Website link:http://www.kalaharipeoples.org/
2005. 'The Springbok … Drink the Rain's Blood': Indigenous Knowledge and Its Use in Environmental History - The Case of the /Xam and an Understanding of Springbok Treks. South African Historical Journal (Special Issue: Environmental History )
53 (1) 1-22
2011. On bioculturalism, shamanism and unlearning the creed of growth. 16-19
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| Sullivan_on bioculturalism and unlearning the creed of growth.pdf | 874.95 KB |
2014. Shades of the rainbow serpent? A KhoeSan animal between myth and landscape in Southern Africa -Ethnographic contextualisations of rock art representations. Arts (3) 215-244
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| Shades of the rainbow serpent_A KhoeSan animal between myth and landscape in Southern Africa.pdf | 1.59 MB |
2010. Indigenous medicinal knowledge of the San people: the case of Farm Six, Northern Namibia. Information Development 26 (2) 129–140
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| Indigenous medicinal knowledge of the San people_2010.pdf | 334.6 KB |
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 |
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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| Recomposing the archive Sullivan S.pdf | 963.55 KB |
1999. History of the female chiefs of the Shambyu tribe (Kavangoland). Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society
47 109-120
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| History_of_the_female_chiefs_of_the_Shambyu_Fisch.pdf | 1.34 MB |
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 |
1994. The Medical Culture of the Ovambo of Southern Angola and Northern Namibia.
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| Owambo medical culture Gwyneth Davies thesis 1994.pdf | 1.62 MB |
2002. The communal lands in eastern Namibia.
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| Communal Lands in Eastern Namibia.pdf | 12.98 MB |