martes, 12 de marzo de 2013

WAYÚ COMMUNITY

They sing to their animals

They are located in “La peninsula de la Guajira” , they represent the 20% of the native population in Colombia, they have their own language “El Wayuunaiki” that belongs to the Arawak family.  They live in “rancerias” which are made with wood, they sleep in hang hamocs made with cotton.
Their economy is based on raising cattle and goats, and on the elaboration of crafts and handicrafts.


Following two videos: One of an important festival made by Wayú people, and other abaut their situation:










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