The Wayuu (also Wayu, Wayú, Guajiro, Wahiro) are an Indigenous ethnic group of the Guajira Peninsula in northernmost Colombia and northwest Venezuela. The Wayuu language is part of …

1 day ago · A Wayuu Indigenous family rested in a chinchorro, a traditional woven bed that many prefer over mattresses. Unlike a standard hammock, a chinchorro features an enclosed, …

1 day ago · RIOHACHA, Colombia (AP) — Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic Indigenous group living in the arid La Guajira …

Oct 4, 2024 · The Wayuu, whose population numbers around 380,000, have inhabited the dusty brown plains of Colombia’s semi-arid northern tip for centuries. Known as the people of the …

2 days ago · The La Guajira region in northern Colombia, home to the Indigenous Wayuu community, holds vast potential for renewable energy, especially wind power, but projects …

Oct 31, 2024 · Understand the Wayuu culture, the indigenous people of the Guajira desert in Colombia, because traveling means immersing yourself in a culture.

The Wayuu, commonly known as Guajiros, are a group that has been able to maintain their culture throughout time. They have their own language, Wayúunaiki, and live mostly in the …

Aug 27, 2023 · In the vast desert region of La Guajira, Colombia, resides a vibrant indigenous community known as the Wayuu. Renowned for their rich cultural heritage, colorful attire, and …

Aug 13, 2020 · María Clara and Javier are members of the Wayuu, the largest indigenous population in Colombia. Although the Wayuu make up less than half of the population of La …

Dec 27, 2021 · The Wayuu people live in a very remote and unique part of Colombia. The landscape will mesmerize you with its deep yellow deserts that spill over the azure Caribbean …