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ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
… The Significance of Indian Opinion by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie Department of History, University of the Western Cape Address to Conference … Media to…
Documents and books relating to Indian history in South Africa
… Documents and books relating to Indian history in South Africa …
ArticleLearning about history through people: oral history
… source as it is representing a specific time and place in history. Possible questions What did you do over the … think that what you told your friend can…
Doing Oral History
… Wassermann (2002) This publication is a product of an Oral History workshop organised by the Department of Education and … has a distinct eastern flavour due…
ArticleOral history guidelines
… contains articles that document how to conduct oral history. It looks at conducting and presenting oral history, oral history as an educational tool for…
History Matters redirect
… History Matters redirect … History Matters redirect …
ArticleZulu Family History
… His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu Family History Wives maDlamini (born Sibongile Winifred Dlamini), … of Zulu chieftains and kings from their…
Glossary: Local History
… or as a habit. Pre-historic Something that existed before history was recorded. Prospector Someone who explores an area … Glossary: Local History …
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 1: Local History
… the past and how to apply this knowledge to their local history. The lesson ends with a case study of Pretoria and … sources. SAHO has used Pretoria as an…
South African Labour history
… ways to tell every story, and the same is true of history. For instance the story of the gold mining industry … resources within the SAHO site and library to…
Indian Community
… 2010 marks 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Indian indentured workers and the birth of this community in South Africa. Durban is home to the largest…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… can only be understood by going back to the past - to the history of land dispossession and the manner in which … of households below the poverty line:…
ArticleIndian South Africans
… to freedom - The 160th anniversary of the arrival of Indian workers in South Africa The feature on Indian South Africans forms part of our larger feature on…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… A meeting is held between the Nationalist Bloc, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian Agent-General, Sir Benegal Rama Rau, to unite the…
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
… started operating, The focus of the tour is on the ‘history of Fietas’ and it is led by former resident Feizel … Nazir Carrim (1990) Fietas, a social history…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… A history of Soweto …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… and policy of apartheid Before we can look at the history of the apartheid period it is necessary to understand … according to whether they were white,…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… and Ali Ismail opened a store, the first to be owned by an Indian. The Volksraad was bombarded with complaints about the … in the war, which has often been…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… the ZAR. The constitution of the Republic excluded Black, Indian and Coloured people from exercising equal rights in … Colonial history of Polokwane …
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… Early History Few Southern African indigenous groups have so … arrival on the highveld are scarce, and their recorded history only begins with the names of…
References and links: Local History
… Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. … Dictionary. s l: Harper Collins. Hoopes J. 1979. Oral…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by … when Dr. G.M. Naicker emerged on the…
Classroom activities: Learning about history
… places we see every day. We must remember that the full history in South Africa and all over the world has been hidden and distorted. By writing a history…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… along the escarpment above the town. The colonial history of Nelspruit is the story of how this occupied … Struik.| Changuion, L. (2005). Silence of the Guns…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Resuscitation Committee (CRC) to resuscitate the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) that had become defunct after a split … land in a specified area along the coast…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… of the Wragg Commission being appointed to investigate Indian immigration laws, yet six years later he became one of the strongest opponents of Indian…
Learning about history through writing
… written sources One of the easiest ways to learn about our history is through looking at what has been written about it. … in 1994. Furthermore this event…
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… San, the Khoikhoi and BaSotho . Parts of this Colonial history section was translated from Afrikaans by Varushka … the cracking of whips was prohibited…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… National Congress. The population of Pageview is largely Indian and the area starts developing an Indian character. Mosques, temples and churches are … A…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… 9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. … ( Cape Town ). 3 February, Following problems over…