Maasai
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Dapash, director of the Maasai Environmental Resource Coalition, has sued Marriott International, which owns the Ritz-Carlton brand, and Kenyan authorities in a local court, a legal strategy backed by some other Maasai leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute and ecologist Grant Hopcraft have tracked up to 50 collared wildebeest for the past two decades as they migrated through the Serengeti and Maasai Mara.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The scene had everything — the Memphis jookin, the Maasai in the background.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
Several researchers and NGOs believe the Maasai are unwitting participants in a vast "greenwashing" scheme by Volkswagen.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
My people speak the Maa language, which is why we are called Maasai.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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