OLAC Record oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1198407

Metadata
Title:		Joseph Kasaon describes the role of bamwayi
		kasaon-bamwayi
Contributor:		BENSON
		Tatu Toros
		Joseph Kasaon
Coverage:		Kenya
Date:		2016-02-11
Description:		In this video, Kasaon describes the role of the traditional circumcizer (bamwayi) including his qualifications, expectations and character. Modern practice has changed the role of the bamwayi and the now work in conjunction with public health officials who ensure that they use medically sterilized equipment. Christians and a few modernized parents also prefer sending their children to hospitals for medical male circumcision which is encouraged by the government. This means that such boys would not undergo the rigours of traditional seclusion. They also forego the educational value of the initiation process. Traditionalists consider the latter as weaklings
Format:		video/mp4
		video/avchd
Identifier:		oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1198407
Identifier (URI):		https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1198407%23
Subject:		Procedural narrative
		Terik language
Subject (ISO639):		tec
Type:		Video
OLAC Info
Archive:		Endangered Languages Archive
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/soas.ac.uk
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:		Pre-generated XML file
OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1198407
DateStamp:		2018-07-15
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for simple DC format
Search Info
Citation:		BENSON; Tatu Toros; Joseph Kasaon. 2016-02-11. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms:		area_Africa country_KE iso639_tec
Inferred Metadata
Country:		Kenya
Area:		Africa