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2023 ITAC Board of Directors Election
November 30, 2023 The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) issued a Call for Nominations to member organizations wishing to represent their province or territory on ITAC’s Board of Directors. This notice was to provide information on how to nominate a Director (board member) for election at the upcoming ITAC Annual General Meeting (AGM) being […]
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Read MoreAdvancing Indigenous Tourism: ITAC’s Impactful Presence at TIAC’s Tourism Congress
November 28, 2023 Algonquin Anishnaabeg Territory (Ottawa, ON) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada’s (ITAC) presence at the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s (TIAC) Tourism Congress in Ottawa on November 21 and 22, 2023, marked a pivotal moment for the advancement of Indigenous tourism in the country. As a platinum sponsor of the Tourism […]
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Read MoreIndigenous museums: living heritage sites – Quebec Aboriginal Tourism
November 27, 2023 There are as many ways to travel as there are travellers. So why not head out on the Museum Route to discover the Indigenous world of yesterday and today? A fun-filled journey through time and space is what’s on offer in this cultural activity, which aims to share memories handed down since […]
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Read MoreUnderstanding the Evolving Landscape of the Canadian Travel Consumer – Travel Press
November 27, 2023 During the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s (TIAC) 2023 Tourism Congress in Ottawa, an expert panel offered insights on understanding the travel consumer and revealed one essential fact — tourism is not just about destinations and experiences anymore. Operators – and Canadian travellers – are facing the new realities of inflation, climate […]
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Read MoreWanuskewin Heritage Park Wins ITAC Indigenous Tourism Award at the 2023 Canadian Tourism Awards
November 23, 2023 Algonquin Anishnaabeg Territory (Ottawa, ON) – In a night filled with anticipation and excitement on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, the annual Canadian Tourism Awards, presented by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC), saw Wanuskewin Heritage Park rise to prominence as the recipient of the ITAC Indigenous Tourism Award. This esteemed accolade, […]
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Read MoreThe Big Muddy Badlands in Saskatchewan are a slice of the Wild West – Reviews Canada
23 November 2023 The Big Muddy Badlands in southern Saskatchewan may surprise you. For a province predominantly known for its flat landscape, the otherworldly wonderland of the badlands is totally unexpected. The unique, desert-like valley spans 55 kilometres and is one of the most rugged and driest regions in the area. The slice of Canada’s […]
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Read MoreNew funding offers support for Indigenous tourism operators – Business in Vancouver
November 21, 2023 Indigenous entrepreneurs can access non-repayable grants of up to $25K Indigenous tourism operators are getting a boost from the federal government thanks to a new funding stream being rolled out this year. The Micro and Small Business Stream (MSBS) will provide direct financial assistance to Indigenous tourism operators. Through it, small Indigenous […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Tourism in Canada: A Journey through Showcase Canada Europe 2023
November 21, 2023 From November 10-17, 2023, the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC), in partnership with Destination Canada and some of the Indigenous Provincial and Territorial Partners and Indigenous tourism businesses, showcased Indigenous tourism at Canada Showcase Europe 2023 in Hamburg, Germany. This tourism trade show is a platform and marketplace where Canadian suppliers […]
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Read MorePacifiCan opens applications for federal Tourism Growth Program in B.C.
From: Pacific Economic Development Canada Tourism Growth Program will boost the growth and competitiveness of Canada’s tourism industry November 20, 2023 British Columbia is home to breath-taking natural attractions and unique arts and culture experiences. Tourism is important to the province’s economy and its long-term prosperity. It generates economic benefits in every region of B.C. […]
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Read MoreBusinesses and organizations in southern Ontario can now apply for tourism funding
From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Tourism Growth Program aims to foster growth and competitiveness for Canada’s tourism industry, strengthen local tourism and economies November 20, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario Tourism is an important part of Canada’s economic prosperity. Communities across southern Ontario and Canada offer a variety of exciting new experiences to […]
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