Midwifery Oral History Project

The indigenous and traditional knowledge and practices of midwives from the Northern Cape, South Africa, is recorded for archival purposes. The aim of the project is to document and preserve this knowledge that has been replaced by mainstream childbirth practices and is subsequently being lost.

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Midwifery Oral History Project
Description
The indigenous and traditional knowledge and practices of midwives from the Northern Cape, South Africa, is recorded for archival purposes. The aim of the project is to document and preserve this knowledge that has been replaced by mainstream childbirth practices and is subsequently being lost.
startDate
18 May 2021
endDate
20 May 2021
Knowlegdeholder
Katriena Majiedt
Trooi Kaswari
Dorothea Maritz
Magrietha Vries
Veronika Roberts
Sarah Fortuin
funder
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC)
Contributor
Lorreta Feris
Leanne Feris
SKC Topic
Human wellbeing

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Northern Cape Fieldwork: Midwifery Oral History Project Event