This story was originally published on SAPIENS and appears here with permission under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Aoron Eipa Emmanuel, 31, is a natural teacher. Talkative and eager to connect, he has worked for years as an educator and is now completing graduate studies. But his path nearly took a different turn. Born into a family of nomads in northwest Kenya, Eipa is a member of the Turkana Indigenous community that lives in the region of the same name. Like most of his male relatives, Eipa would likely have…
