By Obakeng Maje
Taung- The North West department of Education and Sport Development will host a two- day Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) cultural celebration which will be held in Taung.

Details of the celebration are as follows:

Venue: Khotla ya Batlhaping ba-ga Phuduhucwana, Taung
Date: 25 & 26 September 2014
Time: 06:30am

“Under the theme Re fetola lewa, the aim of the event is to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation of the Setswana language and culture in the North West province” departmental spokesperson Brian Setswambung said.

The programme will amongst other presentations give insight on the promotion and protection of the rights of culture, religion and linguistics.

Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district traditional leadership and representative of the North West Universities are expected to attend.

Setswambung said IKS promotes the local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society which resonate with the pride of acknowledging the month of September as heritage month.
-TDN
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