Please tell others about this project! The Maasai Oral Histories Project is a nonprofit effort sponsored by the Explorers Club, a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to exploration, education, and field research. All contributions will be acknowledged by the Maasai Oral Histories Project, and amounts over $250 will also receive a letter of appreciation from The Explorers Club for tax purposes. For more information about The Explorers Club, visit www.explorers.org -- or click on the Explorers Club Flag icon, above. The Maasai Oral Histories Project is an ongoing, long-term project that needs your support. Contributions can be sent directly to The Maasai Oral Histories Project through PayPal. Every little bit will help us and help the Maasai. PayPal is a secure way to contribute to The Maasai Oral Histories Project by credit card. All contributions are dedicated to MOHP, and a record of each contribution will enable the project team and The Explorers Club to acknowledge your gift for tax purposes. Thank you for supporting this important work.   "I appreciate your telling me about your fascinating Maasai Oral Histories Project. This is such important work.....and I wish you great success in securing funding, so the goal of preserving Maa can be realized." Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Chair, Department of African Studies and African American Studies Harvard University   Sponsor the Field Journal With full interactivity during December 2004 and January 2005, the Field Journal will reach thousands of teachers and students throughout the world. The Field Journal will be archived and content will be available until the end of 2005. Sponsor the Field Journal $ 25,000 Sponsor our Campsites $ 20,000 Sponsor the Satellite Technology $ 15,000 Sponsor our Transportation $ 10,000 Sponsor the translations $ 5,000 Sponsor a Maasai Classroom $ 3,000 Sponsor gifts for the Maasai Elders $ 1,000 Sponsor our Supply Tent $ 500 All contributions, large and small, will be acknowledged by the Maasai Oral Histories Project, and amounts over $250.00 will also receive a letter from The Explorers Club for tax purposes. OTHER OPPORTUNITIES Foundation Grants We are applying for grants from Foundations that support education and cultural diversity. If you know of any Foundations that might be interested in supporting this project, please contact us. Corporate We need in-kind support for technology and field support on the ground in Maasailand. Volunteers A limited number of Volunteers with skills and expertise in areas such as anthropology, intercultural communications, and Internet technology, etc., can participate on a tax-deductible basis to the extent allowed by law. If you have any questions? Please feel free to use the contact us form to send us any questions or comments you have about the project.

 

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