In contrast Krotoa's fate and fortunes were closely aligned to those of her uncle Autshumato and his clan known as the !Uriǁ'aeǀona. The ǃUriǁ'aeǀona people who were sedentary, non-pastoral hunter-gatherers are believed to be one of the first clans to make acquaintance with the Dutch people.
Krotoa's fate and fortunes were closely linked to those of her uncle Autshumato and his clan, the !Uriǁ'aeǀona. The !Uriǁ'aeǀona, a sedentary, non-pastoral hunter-gatherer group, are believed to have been among the first clans to interact with the Dutch people.