History of the Mfengu people and their forced removal from their lands in the Humnasdorp-Tsitsikamma area. Canaan resdiscovered was a term used to describe the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area after the Mfengu people were forcibly removed from their land.
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Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area

- Origin date
- 31 October 1984
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114153
South African History Online (2016) 'Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114153 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114153, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114153. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Canaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114153.
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