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y the new ones of the western doctors and nurses. However, even if these
new medical identities emerged, the traditional ways of cure continued to be
practised among the Makgabeng communities up until today.
CHAPTER 6
LAND AND THE FORMATION OF COMMUNAL
IDENTITIES
In Chapter 3, occupation of land in the Makgabeng area by different groups
of the San, the Khoikhoi and the Bantu-speaking communities was
discussed up to about the mid 19 th century. This chapter picks up the land
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