The Maasai and agents of change /
"A rare opportunity to see life among the Maasai as filmed by one of their own warriors. The filmmaker and narrator is a Maasai who is studying at a United States college. He returned to Kenya to film the lifestyles and colorful ceremonies of his people before their culture becomes extinct. We...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English Maasai |
| Language Notes: | English and Masai with English subtitles. |
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New York, NY :
Filmakers Library,
2001.
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| Series: | VAST - Academic video online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | "A rare opportunity to see life among the Maasai as filmed by one of their own warriors. The filmmaker and narrator is a Maasai who is studying at a United States college. He returned to Kenya to film the lifestyles and colorful ceremonies of his people before their culture becomes extinct. We learn that the traditional pastoral and nomadic life is under attack by outside forces who want to impose a money economy and privatize the land."--Original container. |
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| Item Description: | Previously published as DVD. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (33 min.). |