The Probert Encyclopaedia of People

ASSA

The Assa are a native people of the central Masai Steppe in northern Tanzania. They are Hunter-gatherers, some live in settled villages others are nomadic. The Assa are becoming absorbed into the Masai people and other surrounding Bantu groups on whom they are economically dependent. In 1999 there were only about 350 true Assa still in existence.
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