Maasai Archive
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Recording Maasai Music
Posted on June 2, 2011 | No CommentsRhythm of the Maasai is a 15 track album of hauntingly pure Maasai music recorded in surround sound. It’s a rare look inside at one of the world’s last indigenous... -
“Especially Me”
Posted on June 2, 2011 | No CommentsOur friends in the band Low were instrumental in helping raise funds for the construction of the Namuncha Adult Literacy Center. They have a new CD out on Subpop called... -
Attack in the Valley!
Posted on May 31, 2011 | No CommentsBy Hans Johnson KENYA – It’s about midnight in the Rift Valley. I walk back alone to the mud hut I am living in when I hear something coming towards... -
Adult Education: A Second Chance
Posted on March 27, 2011 | No CommentsToday most Maasai parents send their children to school, an opportunity many of them did not have just a generation ago. Kenya’s capital of Nairobi, hosts some of East Africa’s... -
Who are the Maasai?
Posted on September 12, 2010 | No CommentsCultures change over time. Like branches on a tree, many cultures share the same deep roots while taking many forms on the surface. Maasai culture is similar to a tree...


