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Policy Document
Department: Science and Technology
Abstract
Foreword: Mr Mosibudi Mangena, Minister of Science and Technology Mr D Hanekom, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Dr Rob Adam, Director-General of the Department of Science and Technology
Preamble
The Government of the Republic of South Africa registers its commitment to the recognition, promotion, development, protection and affirmation of IKS. This Policy is the product of extensive consultation, scholarly reflection, debate and participation from a range of stakeholders. The participation of practitioners and holders of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) has been of critical importance.
Indilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IAJIKS) Vol. 4(1) 2005: 362-398
Preamble
The Government of the Republic of South Africa registers its commitment to the recognition, promotion, development, protection and affirmation of IKS. This Policy is the product of extensive consultation, scholarly reflection, debate and participation from a range of stakeholders. The participation of practitioners and holders of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) has been of critical importance.
Indilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IAJIKS) Vol. 4(1) 2005: 362-398
