{"id":340078,"date":"2021-10-06T17:42:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T23:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secretenergy.com\/?p=340078"},"modified":"2021-10-06T17:42:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T23:42:34","slug":"becoming-a-man-among-the-borana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secretenergy.com\/becoming-a-man-among-the-borana\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming a man among the Borana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Becoming a man among the borana | SLICE | Full documentary\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LVBOfZWoo6Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Southern Ethiopia, 11 year-old Wario belongs to the Borana, a semi-nomadic tribe renowned for salt trading in the region. It is time for him to prove himself and his family, that he is a real Borana, and can take on important responsibilities in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>He will undergo a 200 km initiatory journey to learn the difficult labor of salt trade. Accompanied by his father, he will face the many dangers of the desert: heat, thirst, fatigue and threats from enemy tribes. Will he make it across the desert to sell his precious white gold?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Southern Ethiopia, 11 year-old Wario belongs to the Borana, a semi-nomadic tribe renowned for salt trading in the region. It is time for him to prove himself and his family, that he is a real Borana, and can take on important responsibilities in the community. 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