Wayuu Bags and the history of Kanaas

The Kanas is called Iiwo’uyaa. It means the star that pronounces the rainy season. It is associated with the life, crops and cultural knowledge.

The Wayuu mochila bags that we sell support the survival of the kanaas. The kanaas in Wayunaiki means pattern, and these patterns archive cultural knowledge and history. The Kanas featured below is callled Iiwo’uyaa. It means the star that pronounces the rainy season. It is associated with the life, crops and cultural knowledge. Many of the bags we sell feature traditional kanaas.


 

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