- ZA HPRA AG2918-1-1.2-1.2.4
- sub-subseries
Part of KAIROS, records
Information in general about threats of resettlement and the resettlement of communities to areas designated for black occupation.
Part of KAIROS, records
Information in general about threats of resettlement and the resettlement of communities to areas designated for black occupation.
Part of KAIROS, records
Most were published in the 1980s and subjects include the displacement of individual communities such as Roosboom and the Weenen farm evictions. Werksgroep Kairos campaign material focuses on forced removals in South Africa, in co-operation with ten church organisations.
Organisations and titles include:
Part of KAIROS, records
The material concerns resettlements and threatened resettlements in Western Cape with the emphasis on the Cape Peninsula.
Political parties and churches
Part of KAIROS, records
Issues around land reform were taken up by political groupings who organised workshops and made policy proposal. The churches that had been involved in the support of communities affected by the government's land policies examined the use of church land among other initiatives.
Part of KAIROS, records
The material refers to subjects and debates that affected the homelands in general.
Redistribution and transfer of state land
Part of KAIROS, records
The possibility of the use of state land in rural land reform arose in the late 1980s. This material covers the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Land claims and return to land
Part of KAIROS, records
With the onset of negotiations towards a democratic South Africa, the demands of those who had been forced off their land for land restitution became a volatile issue. Programmes such as the Return to the Land Campaign and the filing of claims were used to pressure the government to attend to the redistribution of land.
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
Part of KAIROS, records
A number of NGOs were active in assisting communities in development and housing. Many also publicised the effects of forced removals and lobbied support from the local and international communities.
Part of KAIROS, records
Rural women often headed the household and endured the hardships in the homelands and rural areas.
Legislation for resettlements and land
Part of KAIROS, records
Includes copies of legislation analyses of the impact, clippings and reports. The dates of the Bills are reflected in the headings.