1st Edition
Indigenous Peoples Rights in Southern Africa
278 Pages
by
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
This book is concerned with the first peoples (those people who are considered indigenous by themselves and others) of southern Africa such as the San, the Nama, and the Khoi, and their rights. Although living in democratic countries like Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana --and in principle sharing the same rights and responsibilities as the rest of the population--practice shows that... Read more
Introduction, The Indigenous Peoples of Southern Africa: An Overview, Indigenous Rights in Namibia, Indigenous land Rights and Land Reform in Namibia, Civil Rights in Legislation and Practice- A Case Study from Tsumkwe District West, Namibia, The Rights of Indigenous Peoples in South Africa, The Richtersveld Challenge: South Africa Finally Adopts Aboriginal Title, Equality and Ethnicity: How Equal are San in Botswana? The Past and Future of San Land Rights in Botswana, Indigenous Women in Botswana: Changing Gender roles in the Face of Dispossession and Modernization, Human Rights and Participation among Southern African Indigenous peoples, Natural Resource Management among Kalahari San: Conflict and Cooperation, Indigenous Rights in Education: The San of Southern Africa in Local and Global Contexts, Appendix.
Biography
Robert Hitchcock, Diana Vinding
