It is a special day for cousins Dawa and Olana. Dawa's father is going to find them two small horses in the family's herd. Like other young Mongolian boys, Dawa and Olana are learning to be skilled horsemen.
Living as nomads on the grassy plains, Mongolians rely on horses to support their traditional way of life. Horses help with the daily work of rounding up the goats and cows that provide meat and milk for food, as well as skins for clothing and shelter. Dawa and Olana hope that with their new horses, they will learn to be great horsemen.
It is a special day for cousins Dawa and Olana. Dawa's father is going to find them two small horses in the family's herd. Like other young Mongoli...
Only the Mountains Do Not Move: A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation ($18.95) by Jan Reynolds is a photo-essay that explores the lifestyle of contemporary Maasai in Kenya and how they are adapting to changes in their environment. (6 11) September
Only the Mountains Do Not Move: A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation ($18.95) by Jan Reynolds is a photo-essay that explores the lifestyle of co...