Hawks become doves.(INDIGENOUS RIGHTS)(falconry)(Brief article)

From: New Internationalist | Date: October 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

The ancient sport of falconry is today seeing quite a revival, but amongst the fun and pageantry, political issues are simmering away. A number of falconers are currently petitioning Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, head of the United Arab Emirates Falconers Club and the Hunting and Safari Club. This latter group is involved in negotiations to lease land from the Hadzabe tribe in Tanzania. That in itself is not a problem, as the tribe is amenable as long as they can continue to coexist on it. However, the Tanzanian Government plans to take them off the land and relocate them in ...

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