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In 1983, at the age of 19, Maasai warrior Mpeti Ole Surum left his homeland in Southern Kenya. He left his cattle, sheep and goats. He moved from the community where he lived among other warriors to attend school and learn the English language; an opportunity unknown to others in his village.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moskow, Clifford E.
Other Authors: Richards, Rhonda
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This Edition in English
Published: Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 2004.
Series:Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:
Surum, Tom.
Surum, Tom
Maasai (African people) > Kenya.
Maasai (African people) > United States.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Kenya.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > États-Unis.
Maasai (African people)
Kenya
United States
Documentary.
Encoded moving images.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Ethnographic films
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Ethnographic films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Films ethnographiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:In 1983, at the age of 19, Maasai warrior Mpeti Ole Surum left his homeland in Southern Kenya. He left his cattle, sheep and goats. He moved from the community where he lived among other warriors to attend school and learn the English language; an opportunity unknown to others in his village.
Physical Description:1 online resource (56 min.)
Production Credits:Filmmakers, Mike Majoros, Rhonda Richards ; producers, Cliff Moskow, Rhonda Richards.