The role of Freedom Park in facilitating reconciliation in South Africa : a site for cultural heritage education and political tourism / Tembeka Ngcebetsha ; with a foreword by Andries Walter Oliphant
South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission History Search this
Physical description:
xi, 107 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Africa
Freedom Park (Pretoria, South Africa)
Date:
2016
Contents:
Part One: Background and the conceptual framework -- Introduction -- The conceptual framework -- Reconciliation -- Social transformation and building trust -- Democracy and reconciliation -- Truth telling and collective memory -- Peaceful coexistence and nation building -- Who are the victims? -- Amnesty, justice and the TRC -- Summary -- Part Two: Fulfilling the mandate -- Introduction -- Cleansing, healing and return of spirits -- Commemorative events on the Wall of Names -- SADF names -- Inkatha Freedom Party names -- The Boipatong massacre -- The Mamelodi massacre event -- Impact of seminars on community members -- Military veterans' seminar -- Impact on veterans -- Partnerships with reconciliation experts -- Reconciliation seminar by IHOM -- The reconciliation road -- The SANDF wreath laying event -- The Calvinia Reconciliation Project -- The Reconciliation Symposium -- Community and multi-sectorial dialogues -- Problems and challenges in Calvinia -- Impact of Calvinia project -- Summary -- Part Three: Discussion, conclusions and recommendations -- Contributions during 20 years of democracy -- Conclusions -- Recommendations
