Sna Jolobil is a cooperative of 800 indigenous women weavers from the Chiapas highlands, founded in the 1970s to foster the important indigenous art of backstrap-loom weaving.

The show makes clear that women weavers were an integral part of Japan's past and its folklore.

Her initiative was received enthusiastically and within some ten years her organization grew to 406 women weavers in 25 self-managing groups.

Ñimi Kafé Pu Domo Native Association regroups 150 women weavers from 6 communities of the Araucanía Region.

There was a guild of women silk weavers, but most women weavers carried out this occupation as a home craft.

In Rovieng, where Mr. Negroponte finances his school, women weavers sell their raw silk scarves and ties through www.villageleap.com, a Web site operated by Mr. Krisher's group.

T Map Asotrama, the shop belonging to the association of Maya women weavers, is just uphill from the park.

Awamaki's principal program is its fair trade weaving project which, as of 2011, supports two associations of women weavers from impoverished rural Quechua communities in the Patacancha Valley.

Awamaki works with marginalized indigenous women weavers from rural, impoverished Quechua communities in the Patacancha Valley, in the district of Ollantaytambo, Cusco, Peru.

Awamaki works with an association of Quechua women weavers from the Patacancha Valley.