A dust cloud gathers as young people perform a buoyant dance against the rocky backdrop of the vast Cederberg mountain range. Skipping out in a line as the sun sets on the desert, dancers gyrate with ...

Cape Town - 'Die Nuwe Graskoue Trappers' - a riel dance group from Wupperthal in the Cederberg mountains in the Western Cape - won several gold medals, including one for traditional dance, at the ...

The Riel dance is one of the oldest dance styles of South Africa. Its roots lie in the fire rituals of the Khoi and the San people, and while it seemed forgotten for many years, it is now experiencing ...

Wednesday morning 126 years ago was a Saturday. In Regina, Sask., it was a clear and crisp prairie day as a solemn and pale Louis Riel was accompanied by two priests and a deputy sheriff to a gallows ...