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!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP

A bright future for the ‡Khomani San

Living amongst the red sand dunes of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park are two of the planet’s oldest communities known as the Mier and ‡Khomani San. They are some of the last remaining original people of South Africa’s Kalahari Desert. Historically living as hunter-gatherers, these communities are expert trackers and are known for their ancient and deep understanding of maintaining a balanced approach when living off the land.

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!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP

ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape A World Heritage Site

On 8 July 2017, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee inscribed the ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape in South Africa on the list of World Heritage Sites. The ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape is located at the border with...

!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP

Astounding Success Of Erin

Tourism Officer for the Khomani San, Dirk Pienaar, says something meaningful has been started from nothing by Peace Parks Foundation, which manages the ‘Khomani San – Living in Peace’ project, sponsored by Rotary...

!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP, SA College for Tourism

Tracker Academy Expands To The Kalahari

We are excited to announce that SA College for Tourism Tracker Academy has opened a training base on South Africa's largest private game reserve, Tswalu Kalahari reserve in the Northern Cape province of...

!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP

Khomani San Rising

Connecting People to Nature: World Environment Day – 5 June Descendents of the original inhabitants of southern Africa, the Khomani San of the Kalahari are revered for their intimate knowledge of bush lore....

!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park, Community Development, Kgalagadi TFP, Rewilding

SANPARKS Donation Of Zebra To ‡KHOMANI SAN

The ‡Khomani San of the !Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park were delighted when SANParks recently brought nine, and then another 11, zebra to their Erin Game Ranch. Erin is...

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KGALAGADI LION RESEARCH

Visitors come from far and wide to see the magnificent lion of the Kgalagadi, the apex predator of the transfrontier park. Following an outbreak of canine distemper in 2009, a population survey detected...

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