Public Meeting on the Struggle in Chiapas, Mexico Saturday February 6, 9.30 - 12 noon New International Bookshop Trades Hall, Carlton with Bishop Samuel Ruiz, from Chiapas organized by the Institute of Latin American Studies at La Trobe. This is a unique opportunity to hear and meet Bishop Ruiz and other speakers talk about the background, current state and future of indigenous conflict in southern Mexico. Bishop Ruiz, a leading figure in liberation theology, has also played a major role in negotiations between the Mexican government and the Zapatistas. *Speakers Bishop Samuel Ruiz Dr. Barry Carr (La Trobe University) Dr Steve Niblo (La Trobe University) **Meeting Place** Meeting Room at the New International Bookshop, Trades Hall, corner Lygon & Victoria Sts Carlton, (enter from Victoria St). After the meeting take a look at the New International Bookshop's book selections and/or enjoy a coffee and cake in the NIB cantina! **Time and Date** Saturday February 6, 1999 9.30-12.00 For more information - please contact Bary Carr (email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and telephone 9853 1127 (h) and 9853 4331 (fax) Dr. Barry Carr Tel (+61 3) 9479 2038 History Department Fax (+61 3) 9479 1942 La Trobe University email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bundoora Home tel (+61 3) 9853 1127 Victoria AUSTRALIA 3083 Ocean Press Postal Address: GPO Box 3279, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia Phone: 61-3-9372 2683 Fax: 61-3-9372 1765 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LL.VB