ʻO kahi huakaʻi huakaʻi kaulana i Uganda, Ka Papa Kūʻali National Murchison Falls, ua loohia i ka pōʻino i ka wā i pepehi ʻia ai kahi mea kiaʻi nona ka inoa ʻo Sergeant Scot Guma e nā ʻelepani ʻoiai i ka laina o ka hana e hoʻopakele i nā kaiāulu o ka moku ʻo Nwoya ma waho o ka pā ma Nowemapa 15, 2020.
Wahi a ʻO Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) ʻO ka luna pili lehulehu ʻo Gesa Simplicious, ka Sergeant hāʻule pū me nā hoa hana ʻehā i pane mua i kahi leo hoʻokaumaha a nā ʻelepani i ʻauana ai mai ka pāka. I ko lākou hoʻāʻo ʻana e makaʻu i nā ʻelepani, huli ikaika nā holoholona i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā rangers e holo no ka uhi a hoʻāʻo e hoʻoponopono hou iā lākou iho.
Minamina, i ke kaʻina hana, ua hāʻule ʻo Sergeant Guma i loko o kahi ʻauwai papau a hehi ʻia e nā ʻelepani, a waiho ʻia ʻo ia me ka ʻehaʻeha.
Ua make ʻo ia i ka wā e lawe ʻia ana i Anaka no ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO ka Luna Hoʻokele o UWA, ʻo Sam Mwandha, i ʻōlelo ʻo ia ka hope ʻo Sergeant Guma i hana nui a hana ʻole ʻole i hana pono i kāna hana ʻoiai e lawelawe ana i nā hakakā holoholona hihiu a me nā hana o nā patrol.
"E haʻo nui ke kula i kāna kūpaʻa, ka hana ikaika, koa, a me ke kuko no ka mālama ʻana. Ua uku ʻo ia i ke kumukūʻai hope loa o ka mālama ʻana i kā mākou kumuwaiwai holoholona. He hero mālama ia, "wahi a Mwandha.
ʻO nā Rangers ma kahi ʻo Wangkwar kahi i hoʻonoho ʻia ai ʻo Sergeant Guma i hana nui i ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā hana holoholona wikiwiki i nā kaiāulu e pili ana i kēlā ʻāpana.
ʻO Sergeant Guma Scot ka mea i hala i hui pū me UWA ma Mei 1, 1999 ma ke ʻano he kahu ponoʻī, e piʻi aʻe ana i ka papa i Sergeant. Ma mua o kona hoʻonoho ʻia ʻana ma Murchison Falls National Park, ua hana ʻo ia ma East Madi Wildlife Reserve no 10 mau makahiki e mālama ana i nā pilikia o nā holoholona pilikia e like me nā ʻelepani a me nā hippos a hiki i ka palena o South Sudan a me ke komo pū ʻana, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe ʻē aʻe. Ua make ʻo ia he wahine kāne make a me ʻehā mau keiki. E hoʻomaha kona ʻuhane i ka maluhia.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- Popular tourist destination in Uganda, Murchison Falls National Park, was struck by tragedy when a ranger by the name of Sergeant Scot Guma was killed by elephants while in the line of duty to rescue communities of Nwoya district outside the park on November 15, 2020.
- Before his deployment in Murchison Falls National Park, he had worked in East Madi Wildlife Reserve for 10 years handling issues of problem animals like elephants and hippos as far as the border of South Sudan as well as encroachment, among others.
- ʻO ka Luna Hoʻokele o UWA, ʻo Sam Mwandha, i ʻōlelo ʻo ia ka hope ʻo Sergeant Guma i hana nui a hana ʻole ʻole i hana pono i kāna hana ʻoiai e lawelawe ana i nā hakakā holoholona hihiu a me nā hana o nā patrol.
