Afrikaners

Afrikaners (Afrikaans: [afriˈkɑːnərs]) are an ethnic group in Southern Africa descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in the 17th and 18th centuries. They traditionally dominated South Africa's politics and commercial agricultural sector prior to 1994.Afrikaans, South Africa's third most widely spoken home language, evolved as the mother tongue of Afrikaners and most Cape Coloureds. It originated from the Dutch vernacular of South Holland, incorporating words brought from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and Madagascar by slaves. Afrikaners make up approximately 5.2% of the total South African population based on the number of …

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Yellowhead Institute · 24 January 2024

of apartheid, 57 years of illegal occupation, and 17-year- long strangulation of Gaza – implemented by blockade, Evidently, this “axis of civilization’s” preferred fate for in itself an act of …

witnessed there by the few aid warned by the Afrikaners that they would be considered convoys permitted


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 January 2023 English

Refugees and displaced people rarely figure as historical actors, and almost never as historical narrators. We often assume a person residing in a refugee camp, lacking funding, training, social networks, …

camps” and “refugee camps.”11 More than 28,000 Afrikaners and 14,000 Africans died.12 Several years later


DDN: Dundurn Press · 24 May 2022 English

Jack Diamond’s rich account of his life takes us from his birth in his grandfather’s library in rural South Africa, to playing rugby at an international level, to enjoying world-wide …

opposed British interests. These were mostly Afrikaners, who nurtured the bitter legacy of the Anglo-Boer


DDN: Dundurn Press · 1 May 2022 English

A deeply personal memoir from one of Canada’s most celebrated architects. In this personal account of A.J. Diamond’s life and work, he shares how he came to be the founder …

opposed British interests. These were mostly Afrikaners, who nurtured the bitter legacy of the Anglo-Boer


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 3 November 2021 English

experience Russian activity in Africa dates back to the Czarist era when Czar Nicholas supported the Afrikaners against the British during the Boer War and the Ethi- opians against the Italians in in the 1880s

Czarist era when Czar Nicholas supported the Afrikaners against the British during the Boer War and the


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 20 October 2019 English

The meeting which was chaired by Laura Chesnik, the MLPC candidate in Windsor--Tecumseh who outlined the main points of the MLPC platform calling for a change in the direction of …

it is South Africa under the control of white Afrikaners. “Today, Israel deports Palestinians and continues


INN: Inanna Publications and Education Inc. · 25 September 2018 English

A noir page-turner that digs into the darkest corners of the human heart, Rotten Peaches dissects the lives of Leone and Berenice, women who live continents apart but are linked …

of course I do. His “Parliament” of righteous Afrikaners who are intent on saving their language and


LLP: Linda Leith Publishing · 1 August 2018 English

Stanley Péan's Taximan is the trace, the record of exile from Haiti. It is also a portrait of urban North America through its displaced people who, despite their native sadness, …

coddled mi- nority in the world—except for the Afrikaners, perhaps! Ever since Lord Durham, the driver


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 15 March 2017 English

Study examining whether Israel has established an apartheid regime that oppresses and dominates the Palestinian people as a whole.

domination by whites and, particularly, Dutch-Afrikaners.) In this study, it is vital to establish the


PUQ: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec · 2017 French

La viabilité et la légitimité de l'État africain n'ont cessé d'être étudiées depuis la vague des indépendances des années 1960. Forgé par un processus exogène, cet État n'est pas le …

l’épreuve : les contestations des activismes afrikaners 25 La coproduction des identités (sub)nationales infraétatiques – notamment les ethnonationalistes afrikaners – se mobilisent et mobilisent des res- sources les intérêts culturels et socioéconomiques des Afrikaners. CHAPITRE 1 LA RHÉTORIQUE DE LA NATION ARC-EN-CIEL ensuite que des entrepreneurs ethnopolitiques afrikaners et leurs organisations ont développé une représentation composition démographique nationale. Les activistes afrikaners 14 REPENSER LA LÉGITIMITÉ DE L’ÉTAT AFRICAIN


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