Uwaga Bandana

Decolonizing Design with Jennifer White Johnson

2024

A bandana design informed by a plant indigenous to New Orleans, the Uwaga (Cherokee), and its relevance to the Indigenous people, the Houma, Chanta, Yakni, Chitimacha, and Acolapissa, who called the area home prior to European colonization.

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Photo Documentation by Ruth Huang