by Job Morris | Jul 4, 2018 | Dekar, People
D’kar village, which has an estimated population of 2000, is located in the Ghanzi district of Western Botswana. It is very popular and famous for the settlement of the landless, marginalized and poor community of San origin (commonly known as the Naro), who have...
by Job Morris | Jun 25, 2018 | Dekar, History
Since time immemorial, the San have claimed custodianship of their environment, using it for hunting and gathering. The environment has always been used in such a way that it was conserved. They hunt in different seasons and for different animals. When there is a...
by Job Morris | May 31, 2018 | Dekar, Language, People
In D’Kar we have developed ways to document the Naro language. Naro is a dialect of San languages and is dominant in Western Botswana and Eastern Namibia. However, in D’Kar there has been developments in documentation of the Naro language. Books are...
by Job Morris | May 21, 2018 | Dekar
D’Kar, albeit a small village, displays a mosaic of colourful lifestyle dedicated for the upliftment of their livelihood. Here is beautiful art work designed by the Naro women and men that resemble the earliest engravings of the San. This contemporary art is...
by Job Morris | May 7, 2018 | Culture, Dekar
Kalahari ground tuber is very important in our lives. It is known for many purposes and used in such a way that it helps the San people. It has three purposes: One is that it is used for food. It is also used for water purpose and Finally for medicine. Some other...
