Sikwekwe Living Culture Group

Sikwekwe Living Culture Group

Nestled in the rich and diverse Zambezi Region-surrounded by the Kwando, Mashi, Linyanti, Zambezi, Chobe, and Kavango rivers – Sikwekwe is a unique cultural destination. It is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Magee, Mbukushu, Mayeyi, Mbalangwe, Malozi, Kwee (San), and Subia.

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CELEBRATING OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE
At Sikwekwe Living Culture Centre, we commemorate the original roots of cultural heritage and ancient ways of life, preserving the values, wisdom, and customs that shaped our identity.

OUR VISION
To bring back, preserve, and promote our unique cultural heritage – because a nation or tribe without culture is a non-living one.

Contact

Ms Manja Maureen Mareta
Tel: N/A
Cell: ‪+264 81 3900845‬ or +264 81 7075088
Email: manjamaureen60@gmail.com

Location

Gallery

  • Baobab Tree

    The Ombalantu Baobab (Outapi): The tree was used as a hiding place during conflict and later a post office, a church and a kindergarten. It is now a Heritage centre and campsite.

  • Bwabwata Museum

    The Bwabwata Museum shares the histories of the San people, a walk and live cultural performances.

  • Ju/'Hoansi Living Museum

    Ju/'Hoansi Living Museum The Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi-San gives visitors an interesting insight into the life of the friendly San. The Living Museum is an authentic open-air museum where guests can learn a lot about the traditional culture and the original way of living of the San. The Ju/'Hoansi…

  • Khwe Living Museum

    The Living Museum of the Khwe offers a fascinating impression of the ancient hunter-gatherer culture of the San. The museum village consists of some traditional gras huts around which the pristine way of life and pre-colonial culture of the Khwe is illustrated.

  • Little Hunter's Living Museum

    Little Hunter's Living Museum Apart from getting to know the fascinating ancient culture of the Ju/’Hoansi, native to the Kalahari desert for thousands of years, experiencing a real hunt with hunters from the Living Museum is the focal point. Here the traditional bow hunt with poisoned arrows, the digging out…

  • Mafwe Living Museum

    The Living Museum of the Mafwe was opened in February 2008 and is cultural highlight in the Caprivi, in the north of Namibia.

  • Mbunza Living Museum

    The Living Museum, situated at the Samsitu Lake, is a traditional village of the Kavango, who have lived in this area for centuries.

  • Museum of Namibian Music

    The Museum of Namibian Music (MUNAMU) creates a space where we can celebrate our musical heritage and the musical diversity that we have in our country.

  • Nakambale Museum

    The museum aims to introduce the history of the Church and the Finnish Mission of the North to the public, with respect to both the past and present.

  • Onandjokwe Medical Museum

    The museum has a collection of real medical equipment and photographs dating back as far as 1908 with permanent exhibitions featuring the history of the hospital.

  • Oshikulu Cultural Village

    A living museum based in Northern Namibia, situated in Oshikulu village, in the Onyaanya constituency of the Oshikoto region, alongside the Engoyi-Omuntele road. It is a living museum about Oshiwambo culture, where intangible cultural heritage is demonstrated to the visitors.

  • Outapi War Museum

    The Outapi war museum is a non political and privately owned initiative created to preserve and exhibit artifacts, posters, photographs and weapons of war used during the conflict by all sides.

  • Ovahimba Living Museum

    The Ovahimba Living Museum is a place where you can interactively experience the traditional culture of the Ovahimba. The Museum acts as a traditional school for guests and for the children of the own community.

  • Sikwekwe Living Culture Group

    Nestled in the rich and diverse Zambezi Region – surrounded by the Kwando, Mashi, Linyanti, Zambezi, Chobe, and Kavango rivers – Sikwekwe is a unique cultural destination. It is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Magee, Mbukushu, Mayeyi, Mbalangwe, Malozi, Kwee (San), and Subia.

  • Singalamwe Living Museum

    The Singalamwe Living Museum shares the traditional histories of the people within the area of Singalamwe, and the Zambezi Region at large. 

  • Zambezi Museum

    The Zambezi Museum focuses on the environmental difficulties that face communities living in the Zambezi Region. The region has a complex history and the museum reflects the way in which the landscape reflects the memories of the people