North America- Mexico- States- Chiapas

7 pages found in Chiapas:

Centro de Medios Independientes / Indymedia Chiapas - IMCC

Offers space for web publication of news items relating to the struggle of the indigenous communities in the state, as well as other popular movements. [English/Spanish]
http://chiapas.mediosindependientes.org/

Chiapas Landscapes

Photographs of natural scenes, taken in 1999.
http://www.raingod.com/angus/Gallery/Photos/NorthAmerica/Mexico/Chiapas/ChiapasLandscapes.html

Maya of San Andrés Larráinzar

The people of this Tzotzil-speaking town have one of the oldest and most stable weaving traditions in the Chiapas Highlands.
http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/sanandres.html

Schools for Chiapas

US-based nonprofit supporting Zapatista autonomous schools. Describes issues and opportunities for involvement through outreach, donations, and serving as a construction volunteer.
http://www.mexicopeace.org

Textile Art of Chiapas Maya

Discussion and photos of artistic weaving of contemporary Mayans, by the Science Museum of Minnesota.
http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/duty.html

UNOSAT

Downloadable maps and data overlays relating to flooding from Hurricane Stan.
http://unosat.web.cern.ch/unosat/

Virtual Art Gallery of Chiapas

Displays works by contemporary visual artists of the region.
http://www.indigenouspeople.net/frontera/chiapasart.htm