Jackson Looseyia
Jackson
Looseyia is a partner at the Koiyaki
Guide School at Rekero
Conservation Camp in the Masai Mara. Koiyaki Guide School is a yearlong
program that provides education for local Maasai youth leading to a professional
safari guide certification. The topics covered at the school are anthropology
and customs; animal behavior such as species names, habitat requirements,
feeding habits and social structures; animal/human wildlife conflict, and
African history. Three years ago, Koiyaki had their first graduating class
of 23 students in residence, including three Maasai women. The following
pictures are from their 2008 class commencement. (return
to speakers page)
