Swastika Kuna


The Kuna Swastika flag was adopted after 1925 rebellion against Panamanian suppression. The central swastika is an ancestral symbol called Naa Ukuryaa. According to one explanation, it symbolizes the four sides of the world or the origin from which peoples of the world emerged, the central stripe, meaning peace and Purity. Also known as the flag of Kuna Yala island today, the flag is used for the province of San Blas and also as Kuna ethnic flag.

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