These are where the local Maasai practice rites of passage and old religious beliefs that preserve this place. But as life, religions and the way people see land change in this remote corner of ...

Even the East African landscape where the Maasai have traditionally grazed their cattle is altered. Fences protect agriculture efforts on lands where cattle previously grazed, and a nomadic life ...

with every male age 18 or older receiving a share—essentially privatizing the land while transitioning to sedentary life. A Maasai girl bounces on the carcass of a 52-year-old female elephant ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Conservation & Society Vol. 9, No. 1, 2011 Strangers in Their Own Land: Maasai and ... Despite dramatic transformations in conservation rhetoric ...

In recent years, the Maasai of the Ngorongoro district – a region renowned for abundant wildlife and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater – have been the target of these evictions. They’ve faced ...

Wildebeests cross the Mara River during their migration to greener pastures between the Maasai Mara game reserve ... of international flights. Life is, however, back this year as tourists throng ...

"We will fight for our land until the end" reads a sign by a Maasai woman in 2013 More than 100 Maasai huts in Tanzania have been allegedly burned down by game reserve authorities near the ...