The Nations in Kansas City: Barawa & Bajun Peoples

The Bajuni Islands and the Barawa region are located in South-East Somalia.  Their people speak their own dialect of the Somali language.  Their culture has Arab influence and was colonized by the Italians.  They tend to be more welcoming to outsiders and more laid back.  One might call them the "Hawaiians of Somalia."  Nevertheless, they [...]