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Title: Bill Kemp preparing for an oral history interview with Jakob Malgas and his son, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Subject: Malgas, Jakob, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Anthropology--Research, Indigenous peoples--Research--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Bill Kemp, doing basic research for the Strata maps with Jakob Malgas, holds a recorder into which he spoke his notes and information as it was gathered. Kemp made several trips to the park during the 1997-1999 investigation period. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:26955

Title: Members of the |Khasi-Kassie Family rest between graveyards near the Old Bushman Camp.
Subject: San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: During one of the early research trips to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a trip was made to two adjacent grave sites near a former Bushmen settlement near Twee Rivieren. Several historically significant Bushmen are buried in these graveyards. While walking between these graveyards, the elders rest to catch their breath and the children play on the dunes.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27165

Title: Standing at attention
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, army, soldier, huts, tent, !Xun, Khwe, Kxoe (African people)--South Africa--Schmidtsdrift, San (African people)--South Africa--Schmidtsdrift, Soldiers--South Africa--Schmidtsdrift, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12230

Title: Queuing
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, queue, line, man, woman, child, baby, hat, women, men, San (African people)--Namibia--Politics and government, Voting--Namibia, Namibia
Description: San men and women standing in a queue, waiting for the United Nations mobile election unit. One woman has a small child on her back. Auru, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:12103

Title: San elder
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, elder, talking, land rights, San (African people)--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Rural elderly--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:12293

Title: Walking through the veld
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, hunter, guitar, bow, San, indigenous, queue, tool, work, tradition, man, San (African people)--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: A group of people walk behind each other along a path through the veld. The man in front carries a stick and a bow. Bushmanland, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:11703

Title: Members of the San community share their knowledge and memories with researchers, Print # 91
Subject: Rooi, |Una ; Brou, Kheis ; Koper, |Abaka ;, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Three elders, |Una Rooi, Kheis Brou and |Abaka Koper, point in different directions to show points of interest or importance in the past.
Identifier: islandora:27196

Title: Hunter with spring hare
Subject: Bushman, Namibia, hunting, man, bush, bow, animal, San (African people)--Hunting--Namibia, Bowhunting--Namibia, San (African people)--Food--Namibia, Hunting and gathering societies--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12387

Title: |Xam man dressing a skin
Subject: San (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Pictorial works, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Men--Africa, Southern, Hunting and gathering societies--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: This image was included in Alfred Martin Duggan Cronin's The Bantu tribes of South Africa : reproductions of photographic studies, the outcome of his major ethnographic research study of the San of Southern African.
Identifier: islandora:26892

Title: Elsie Vaalbooi and Petrus Vaalbooi's home
Subject: San (African people)--South Africa--Noenieput, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Noenieput, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Dwellings, Khomani (African people)--Dwellings, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Elsie Vaalbooi and Petrus Vaalbooi's home in Noenieput, South Africa. Around 1964, Elsie Vaalbooi moved in with Petrus where he had a job at the Farmers Co-operative.
Identifier: islandora:27087

Title: Grave of an unidentified park ranger within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Subject: San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Tombs--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Landscapes--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: The grave of an unidentified ranger who died of malaria. The grave is fenced in to protect it from animals and vehicles which may damage it. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:26988

Title: Two children wrapped in blanket
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, youth, children, blanket, tree, sand, morning, Children, San--Namibia, Trees--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: Two children wrapped up in a blanket, sheltering from the cold of an early morning. In the background is a large tree. Bushmanland, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:12108

Title: Fisherman with net
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, river, boat, fishing, San, indigenous, oar, net, fisherman, tradition, work , labour, food, San (African people)--Fishing--Botswana, Dugout canoes--Botswana, Okavango River Delta (Botswana)
Description: A 'River Bushman'. Man standing in a dugout canoe on a lake, using an oar to lift a fishing net from the water. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:11835

Title: |Una Rooi and Anna Swarts pose for a photograph
Subject: Rooi, |Una ; Swarts, Anna, San (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--South Africa--Welkom, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: |Una Rooi was instrumental in the data collection process for the Land Claim application. She was a fluent N|uu speaker and taught N|uu and San cultural history to children in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa, and a member of Council of Elders. She was born in the Kalahari Gemsbok Park in 1931 and passed away in 2012.Anna Swart was a N|uu speaker and was instrumental in the data collection process for the Land Claim application.
Identifier: islandora:27045

Title: Emilia Kuvangu Muhinda, San artist
Subject: Bushman, San, South Africa, indigenous, identity, ritual, land rights, art, crafts, army, dispossession, elderly woman, painting, portrait, Art, San--South Africa--Northern Cape, Artists--South Africa--Northern Cape, Painters--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12456

Title: Church gathering
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, dress, traditional, woman, man, women, men, mud, sand, drums, stick, religion, San (African people)--South Africa--Religion, Zionist Christian Church, Independent churches--South Africa, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Description: An outdoor church gathering. Schmidtsdrift, South Africa. Circa 1992.
Identifier: islandora:12065

Title: Discussing Resolution 435
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, meeting, village, interview, San, indigenous, San (African people)--Namibia, Indigenous peoples--Namibia, Political participation--Namibia, Public meetings--Namibia, Self-determination, National--Namibia--History, !Kung (African people)--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12177

Title: Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman and members of the -Kassie Family stand in front of the Tree of Family.
Subject: Tree of Family ; Kleinman, Karel, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park--Religious aspects, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Found on the eastern border of the Old Bushman Camp, the Tree of Family is of great importance to the ǂKhomani San community and was both a resting and meeting place for the community. The tree also marks the grave of a member of the San community who died there in 1935. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27067

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