Nkosenathi Ernie Koela

Nkosenathi Ernie Koela

Nkosenathi Ernie Koela

Indigenous Frequency Cast UMNOMBO

Sound Artist, Sound Healer, Scholar & Initiated healer

Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa

Nkosenathi Ernie Koela (@Mntana_WeXhwele) is an Initiated Healer and Ph.D candidate specialising in indigenous music therapies at the University of Cape Town. Koela’s Trans-disciplinary practice encompasses being an Afrikan indigenous Sound medium, Artist, Specialist and Teacher. Koela as an Instrument maker and multi-instrumentalist, explores how healing practices through sound, creates space that manifests spiritually and materially.

Offer

rare skills and knowledge on indigenous knowledge systems specifically healing, culture and music ecologies from South Africa

NEED

the need for adequate space, to use as a hub for sound therapy and indigenous knowledge ecologies based in south africa. finding avenues for funding, support and partnerships that seek to enrich the lives of people.

Call-to-Action

with the time spent in my acts of service on earthone perhaps i will be able to unpack this more.

Atlantic Crossing / The Alliance

The Alliance