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Ancestral Stories: July Editorial
Mbongiseni Buthelezi introduces this months blogs which focus on ancestors and how they are remebered. Read More
I don’t get monuments
Mak (from Makhado) goes in search of monuments to local heroes, and gets confused. Read More
A new spin on Lesotho Heritage
Sebinane Lekoekoe describes the SEMPUCCCLE Project, and initiatuve dedicated to promoting Lesotho’s Leadership history Read More
The Archival Platform. Who are we? Where are we going?
Jo-Anne Duggan reflects on the Archival Platform vision and mandate. Read More
Prestwich Place Memorial: Human Remains, Development and Truth
Xolelwa Kashe-Katiya reports on the debate around human remains and developments in the ossuary in which these remains are housed. Read More
Editor’s Note, June 2010
Your guide to what’s new on the website this month! Read More
Preserving our Heritage
Heather McAlister tells of Ancestry24’s initiative to document cemeteries and make archival material available online. Read More
Finding our Mkhize Past
Siyabonga Mkhize describes how he has constructed the Mkhize past. Read More
Freedom of information: why I’m not excited
The Memory Bandit offers a slightly jaundiced view on legislation that protects and facilitates access to information. Read More
Transcending History: Cape slavery and tourism
Lucy Campbell tells us how her personal journey into her slave ancestry led to the development of interpretive tours. Read More
Ancestral Stories Editorial June 2010
Mbogiseni Buthelezi explains what the Ancestral Stories initiatives hopes to achieve. Read More
The proposed Sector Education and Training Authority Landscape
Xolelwa Kashe-Katiya configures some implications of proposals to reconfigure the SETAs. Read More
2010 Fifa World Cup: Proudly South African
Jo-Anne Duggan reflects on issues of representation and identity as the country celebrates the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Read More
