Browsing by Subject "Indigenous"
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Conflict about natural resources and the prospect of development in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)As a departure from the general debate on the nexus between natural resources endowment and conflict in Africa, which focuses on the authoritarian nature of African states, the rise of ethnic militias, corruption and the ... -
Considering the Basotho indigenous education and school system as resources for peace-building education in Lesotho
(AOSIS, 2022)Lesotho faces political, economic, social, cultural, religious, institutional and interpersonal violence, a situation that prompted the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to introduce ... -
Contextual factors in an indigenous supervision model for forensic social work
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Social workers in forensic practice play a key role in assisting the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the field of sexual abuse investigation and reaching its aim of providing an effective and efficient specialised ... -
Contributions* by Reverend Johannes Jacobus Ulster2 to the development of the Moravian Mission Station, Elim, 1965-1974
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)The Reverend Johannes Jacobus Ulster (1922-2012) was called by the provincial board of the Moravian Church in South Africa to serve the mission station Elim from the start of January 1965 as its first indigenous minister ... -
Cultural and traditional practices and the implementation of the right of the child to be heard under Article 12 of the UNCRC
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)The 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (hereafter UNCRC) is one of the international instruments that broadened children's rights and placed it at the top of government agenda. A fundamental objective ... -
Developing a community-centred malaria early warning system based on indigenous knowledge: Gwanda District, Zimbabwe
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)Malaria continues to be a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa despite efforts that have been made to prevent and control the disease for many decades. The knowledge on prediction and occurrence of the disease ... -
Developing and validating a measuring instrument for the Relationship Harmony personality cluster
(North-West University, 2011)The object of this study was to develop a valid and reliable measuring instrument for the Relationship Harmony personality cluster as part of the overall SAPI project, a project that aims to develop a valid, reliable, ... -
Did i break it? recording indigenous (Customary) Law
(PER/PELJ, 2019)In this paper, I explore several issues emerging in the discourse about the recording of indigenous law by drawing on several examples of my research and work with indigenous law in Canada. This is an important inquiry ... -
Does nature make provision for backups in the modification of bacterial community structures?
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Self-balancing is an inherent character in nature in response to community structure modification pressure and modern biotechnology has revolutionized the way such detections are made. Presented here is an overview of the ... -
Economic evaluation of Nigerian marginal oil and gas field using financial simulation analysis
(EconJournals, 2016)Marginal oil and gas field could contribute immensely to wealth creation, employment generation and confidence in local oil firms if properly exploited by the indigenous firms. Despite the laudable marginal field initiative ...