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Title: Willem Swarts and his adopted family
Subject: Swarts, Willem;, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, 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: Willem Swarts is a local San community leader living in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:27085

Title: Traditional dance
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dispossessed, trance dance, return, land, fire, night, tradition, celebration, ritual, Khomani San--South Africa, San (African people)--South Africa--Social life and customs, Dance--South Africa, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Description: Evening gathering with traditional dancing at the fire. Khomani San, on their return to their land in the Kalahari, dance at night at a fire. Northern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:12115

Title: |Una Rooi
Subject: Rooi, |Una, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Languages, Khomani language--Study and teaching, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: |Una Rooi teaching children N|uu in the Andriesvale Hall. |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 was a member of Council of Elders. She was born in the Kalahari Gemsbok Park in 1931 and passed away in 2012.
Identifier: islandora:27105

Title: Women of the Mose clan carrying beer for the feast of ukunikela emlanjeni
Subject: Pondo (African people), Ethnology--South Africa--Pondoland, Eastern Cape (South Africa)--Rural conditions, Pondo (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--South Africa--Pondoland
Description: Women of the Mose clan carrying beer for the feast of ukunikela emlanjeni., Missing negative (a).
Identifier: islandora:5703

Title: Hottentots - Street Scene
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Cape Town street scene showing one man with a bottle in his hand, who appears to be under the influence of alcohol, with two women, one of whom is smoking a pipe, watching the man, with a third woman asleep at the edge of the road beneath a wall on which appear various notices, one of which is about a meeting of the Temperance Society. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26371

Title: Tom Tom dance - Mozambiques and Mixed race
Subject: Musicians--South Africa--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Extreme left, two musicians, a woman playing a small drum and a man playing a stringed instrument, left of centre and centre two figures dancing, right of centre is a seated figure next to a fire with a cooking pot on it, and right are two seated women. In the background is a typical "kapstylhuis". Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26400

Title: Fonnie Brou and |Una Rooi
Subject: Brou, Fonnie ; Rooi, |Una, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Fonnie Brou and Ouma |Una Rooi. Fonnie worked for South African San Institute (SASI) as a community facilitator and project manager. He then also became a member of the CPA and manages the SASI satellite office in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa. They are photographed in front of |Una's home.
Identifier: islandora:27178

Title: Beer-drink
Subject: Pondo (African people), Ethnology--South Africa--Pondoland, Eastern Cape (South Africa)--Rural conditions, Pondo (African people)--Social life and customs, Pondo (African people)--Clothing
Description: Dancing at a beer-drink. This photograph depicts the same event as seen in: Reaction to conquest: effects of contact with Europeans on the Pondo of South Africa. London : H. Milford, Pub. for the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures by the Oxford University Press, 1936. Plate XXIb.
Identifier: islandora:5425

Title: Traditional dance
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, traditional, man, men, fire, sand, night, Khomani (African people)--South Africa, San (African people)--South Africa--Social life and customs, Dance--South Africa, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Description: Evening gathering with dancing at the fire. Khomani San perform a traditional dance. Kalahari, Northern Cape.
Identifier: islandora:12054

Title: Lena Booysen and her family outside their Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa home
Subject: Booysen, Lena, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--South Africa--Northern Cape, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Lena Booysen is Lukas Bok's cousin and remembers calling him "Lukas viertien" (fourteen) because he was so tall.
Identifier: islandora:27078

Title: Andries Xubonoma Olyn
Subject: Olyn, Andries Xubonoma, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Men--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani language, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Andries Olyn was a fluent N|uu speaker from Raaswater, Northern Cape, South Africa. He was a member of the Council of Elders. He died in 2013
Identifier: islandora:27082

Title: Women of the Mose clan carrying beer for the feast of ukunikela emlanjeni
Subject: Pondo (African people), Ethnology--South Africa--Pondoland, Eastern Cape (South Africa)--Rural conditions, Pondo (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--South Africa--Pondoland
Description: Women of the Mose clan carrying beer for the feast of ukunikela emlanjeni.
Identifier: islandora:5413

Title: Traditional dance
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, traditional, man, men, fire, sand, night, Khomani (African people)--South Africa, San (African people)--South Africa--Social life and customs, Dance--South Africa, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Description: Evening gathering with dancing at the fire. Khomani San perform a traditional dance. Kalahari, Northern Cape.
Identifier: islandora:12047

Title: Andries Olyn and his family outside their home
Subject: Olyn, Andries Xubonoma, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, 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: Andries Olyn, photographed here outside his home in Raaswater, Northern Cape, South Africa, was a fluent N|uu speaker from Raaswater. He was a member of the Council of Elders and the last remaining N|uu speaker. He died in 2013
Identifier: islandora:27214

Title: Unidentified house in Loubos, Northern Cape, South Africa
Subject: San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Dwellings, Rehoboth Basters (African people)--Dwellings, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: The residential community of Loubos, Northern Cape, South Africa, is a mixture of San and Basters (descendants of Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous African women). The houses here are near the salt pan.
Identifier: islandora:27218

Title: Children dressed as Cape Minstrels, South Africa
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs, Boys--South Africa,
Description: Two boys dressed for the Cape Minstrel Parade, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:18637

Title: Unidentified house in Loubos, Northern Cape, South Africa
Subject: San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Dwellings, Rehoboth Basters (African people)--Dwellings, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: The residential community of Loubos, Northern Cape, South Africa, is a mixture of San and Basters (descendants of Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous African women). The houses here are near the salt pan.
Identifier: islandora:27216

Title: Traditional dance
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, traditional, man, men, fire, sand, night, Khomani (African people)--South Africa, San (African people)--South Africa--Social life and customs, Dance--South Africa, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Description: Evening gathering with dancing at the fire. Khomani San perform a traditional dance. Kalahari, Northern Cape.
Identifier: islandora:12049

Title: Beer-drink
Subject: Pondo (African people), Ethnology--South Africa--Pondoland, Eastern Cape (South Africa)--Rural conditions, Pondo (African people)--Social life and customs, Pondo (African people)--Clothing
Description: A beer-drink out of doors.
Identifier: islandora:5423

Title: Willem Swarts and his adopted family
Subject: Swarts, Willem;, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, 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: Willem Swarts is a local San community leader living in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:27086

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