01091nas a2200133   4500000000100000008004100001100001800042700002000060245014400080300001200224490000600236520070100242022001400943                                       d1 aDan Musinguzi1 aIsrael Kibirige00aThe role of cultural and heritage education at Bakoni Malapa Open Air Museum: demonstrations of cultural practices and craftwork techniques  a151-1580 v43 aOpen air museums are of vital importance in preserving and safeguarding cultureand intangible heritage. This paper explores how Bakoni Malapa Open Air Museum preserves the culture of the Bakoni people by showcasing their cultural heritage and educating visitors about it. Although various methods are used to preserve the culture of the Bakoni people, this paper s analyses are based on just two of the museum s main activities in connection with intangible heritage - putting on demonstrations of traditional cultural practices and demonstrating craft techniques. We also discuss what other cultures around the globe can learn from the way Bakoni cultural heritage is presented at Bakoni Malapa.  a1975-3586