LEAVE SOME FOR THE HONEY BADGER
Michael Charton, chartered accountant now esteemed South African storyteller
Monday 26 January 13.00 pm COURSE FEES R115; Staff and students R58
Summer School is delighted to offer delegates the opportunity to hear Michael Charton present the Honey Badger. This story reveals the transformative power possible when two human beings form a relationship that inspires and provides hope for our world. It describes the friendship between conservationist Ian Player and head game guard Magqubu Ntombela, and how their work revolutionised conservation. This story is beautifully told. It is riveting, powerful and utterly inspiring.
Recommended reading
Bakker, K. 2022. The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Player, Ian. 1999. Zulu Wilderness: Shadow and Soul . Cape Town: David Philip Publishers
Harhoom, Toni. 1970. Flying Syringe: Ten Years of Immobilising Animals in Africa. Bles
Player, Ian. 1964. Men, Rivers and Canoes. Cape Town: Simondium Publishers.
Rademeyer, Julian. 2013. Killing for Profit: exposing the illegal rhino horn trade. South Africa: penguin Random House
Linscott, Graham. 2013. Into the River of Life: a biography of Ian Player. Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Player, Ian. 1013(1974). The White Rhino Saga. Jonathan Ball.
Bakker, Karen. 2022. The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
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