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Garib Nama Heritage Foundation
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Economics and Finance
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International
Mission statement:
Uplifting and restoration of the Nama indigenous people Revisit Nama history and social formation, using a combination of archeology, history and anthropology to build up a more reliastic picture of how the Nama people live. Use the land and modified land use over time under the pressure of new economic and social pressure. Restore the Nama language and culture to its former glory by implementing the following objectives: Promote and encourage research and study of the history Promote a better understanding where applicable the Nama culture along the following: Traditioal architecture Transhumane Indigenous Knowlege Systems Intangible heritage Traditional beliefs of one of the Africa's oldest culture
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