Wayuu is an Amerindian ethnic group of the La Guajira Peninsula in northern Colombia and northwest Venezuela. They refer to themselves simply as "Wayuu" and do not acknowledge the term "Indian," instead preferring the term "people."

Wayuu is an Amerindian ethnic group of the La Guajira Peninsula in northern Colombia and northwest Venezuela. They refer to themselves simply as "Wayuu" and do not acknowledge the term "Indian," instead preferring the term "people."

Wayuu is an Amerindian ethnic group of the La Guajira Peninsula in northern Colombia and northwest Venezuela. They refer to themselves simply as "Wayuu" and do not acknowledge the term "Indian," instead preferring the term "people."

The Indigenous Wayuu woman working in salt harvesting site.

The Indigenous Wayuu woman working in salt harvesting site.

The Indigenous Wayuu tribes working in salt harvesting site.

Wayuu is an Amerindian ethnic group of the La Guajira Peninsula in northern Colombia and northwest Venezuela. They refer to themselves simply as "Wayuu" and do not acknowledge the term "Indian," instead preferring the term "people."