San People (Bushmen)

The San People, also known as Bushmen, are indigenous hunter-gatherers primarily found in Southern Africa, including Namibia, Botswana, Angola, and South Africa. They have a rich cultural heritage characterized by their deep knowledge of the natural environment, intricate click languages, and traditional practices like tracking and foraging. Historically, they relied on hunting small animals and gathering edible plants for survival. Today, many face challenges due to land disputes, modernization, and marginalization, but they continue to preserve aspects of their unique cultural identity. The San People are recognized for their profound connection to their ancestral lands and natural surroundings.