The indigenous weavers who aim for empowerment over exploitation
Source: BBC
Catherine EllisBusiness reporter, Riohacha, ColombiaBBCIn the Colombian city of Riohacha there are numerous street sellers of traditional bags called mochilasFor every handwoven bag she sells on the palm-lined promenade of Riohacha, a city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, Sandra Aguilar feels that she's sharing a piece of her heritage.Once used exclusively by the Wayuu, the largest indigenous group in the South…
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