In Conversation: Hunting park set to lock Maasai out

In Conversation: The hunting park keeping the Maasai from their grazing lands. Edward Game details the conflict between Maasai traditions, and plans for touristic development.

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Edward Game ia an adjunct lecturer in the School of Business Studies at the University of Queensland.

In a recent piece for The Conversation he wrote about Tanzanian government plans to exclude Maasai tribespeople from some traditional pastoral lands, in the name of wildlife conservation.

The plans, for land adjacent to the Serengeti national park, have met with protest and global media attention. But plans for a hunting reserve to be used be tourists are also on the agenda.

Edward Game is in Conversation with SBS journalist Bill Code.



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