by Tekla K | Nov 14, 2018 | People, Platfontein
Storytelling was a way of teaching children the values of life. Stories have morals that teach children what to do and what not to do. It was a good method that was used by San parents. Children were taught how to live in the bush and what to do if they come across an...
by Tebsanton TA | Nov 7, 2018 | Gobabis, People
https://khwattuarchive.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Video_20180414124419445_by_videoshow_s01-1.mp4 Tebsanton TAHi my name is Aaron “Tebsanton” Anton from Namibia Gobabis I am proud to be a satellite pioneer I love my community there for it’s so...
by Tebsanton TA | Oct 3, 2018 | !Khwa ttu, Gobabis, History, Language, People
I interviewed a Ju/’hoansi speaking man known as Jan. He decided only to talk about the disadvantages and advantages of farm life, as farm life is something easy for him to tell you about. He then asked me not to include his image, his voice as audio or his...
by Job Morris | Oct 1, 2018 | Dekar, People
It has been fascinating for me to try to understand different perspectives when we discuss the issues that beset farm workers. It is true that a lot needs to be done in order to ensure the security of these individuals, for protection during their tenure on farms or...
by Tebsanton TA | Sep 28, 2018 | Gobabis, People
Hi, this afternoon I want to let my people know that if you are a worker and working on a farm, if you go to a white man and ask for work, some will give you work and some will not. And they will not write you in as a formal employee immediately. The farmer will let...
by Andre Vaalbooi | Sep 26, 2018 | Andriesvale, History, People
. Maria Moss has worked on a farm since she was 15 years old. Maria would start her duty in the morning at 6 o’clock when she had to make coffee for the white people and help with breakfast. After this she would go to feed the chickens while the people were...