Meet ‘first’ Maasai moran Yoga instructor: Jacob Parit Noomek
Jacob Parit Ole Noomek, Maasai Cultural Ambassador, is dedicated to cultural preservation and environmental stewardship. He facilitates My Chosen Vessels (MCV) humanitarian programs, advocates for Indigenous rights at the United Nations, and serves as a cultural practitioner at the Maasai Cultural Center in Amboseli. Jacob also founded a school to preserve and safeguard Maasai traditions for future generations. He is the first and only Maasai to practice and teach yoga in his community in Amboseli and globally.