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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.

Textile Art of Chiapas Maya
Discussion and photos of artistic weaving of contemporary Mayans, by the Science Museum of Minnesota.

State of Chiapas
Overview of the state with details on principal cities, nature reserves, surfing and archaeological sites, from Surf-Mexico

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.

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]

Virtual Art Gallery of Chiapas
Displays works by contemporary visual artists of the region.

Chiapas Landscapes
Photographs of natural scenes, taken in 1999.






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