{"id":14742,"date":"2015-12-05T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T21:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=14742"},"modified":"2015-12-05T11:29:36","modified_gmt":"2015-12-05T19:29:36","slug":"third-world-resurgence-maasai-fight-eviction-from-tanzanian-community-land-by-us-based-ecotourism-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/05\/third-world-resurgence-maasai-fight-eviction-from-tanzanian-community-land-by-us-based-ecotourism-company\/","title":{"rendered":"(Third World Resurgence) Maasai fight eviction from Tanzanian community land by US-based ecotourism company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From the article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IN Loliondo, the northern division of Ngorongoro district, near Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, Thomson Safaris, a safari company from Boston, USA, claims to be developing 12,617 acres of Maasai grazing land into a model for community-based tourism and conservation initiatives, with the goal of fostering a symbiotic relationship made possible by ecotourism.\u00a0 It calls the land its private Enashiva Nature Refuge (or sometimes Eastern Serengeti Nature Refuge).<\/p>\n<p>The Maasai on whose land Thomson&#8217;s project takes place, on their part, report about harassment, beatings and arrests of &#8216;trespassers&#8217;, and three villages surrounding the nature refuge are, with the support of Minority Rights Group International, involved in a court case to regain their land&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twn.my\/title2\/resurgence\/2015\/301-302\/cover05.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twn.my\/title2\/resurgence\/2015\/301-302\/cover05.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14743\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/maasai.jpg\" alt=\"maasai\" width=\"460\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/maasai.jpg 460w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/maasai-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the article: IN Loliondo, the northern division of Ngorongoro district, near Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, Thomson Safaris, a safari company from Boston, USA, claims to be developing 12,617 acres of Maasai grazing land into a model for community-based tourism and conservation initiatives, with the goal of fostering a symbiotic relationship made possible by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14744,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14742\/revisions\/14744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}