December 10, 2019, Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories (Saskatoon, SK) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has retained the services of Left Coast Insights and Stormy Lake Consulting, a tourism consultancy partnership, to create Saskatchewan’s inaugural Indigenous Tourism Strategy which will support the development of Indigenous tourism business opportunities across the province.
December 10, 2019, Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver, BC) – On December 11, 2019, Chef Bill Alexander will be on live national television in Toronto, showcasing Indigenous cuisine and featuring holiday recipes on behalf of the Indigenous Culinary of Associated Nations (ICAN) and the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC).
December 3, 2019, Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – The Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association is hosting the 3rd Advancing Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC) this week, and the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada’s Teresa Ryder presented on Setting the Stage: Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada.
December 3, 2019, Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has completed the first phase of a successful contract with the Government of Chile, helping develop the country’s Indigenous tourism industry and utilizing ITAC’s best practices and expertise.
November 26th, 2019, Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) –Keith Henry, President and CEO of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) will be awarded the honorary degree Doctor of Laws honoris causa from the University of Guelph, for his work at ITAC and commitment to the economic development of Indigenous tourism across Canada.
It has been brought to our attention that a board member of Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network (NSITEN), Mr. Joel Nathan Denny, stands accused of some horrendous crimes. As Mr. Denny was a member of the Indigenous tourism community, ITAC has taken immediate action. Mr. Denny has been removed from participating with the provincial Indigenous tourism board and banned from any ITAC initiatives.
Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s Canadian Tourism Awards presented November 20, 2019
November 25, 2019, Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver, BC) – The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) has recognized the Wanuskewin Heritage Park as the winner of the 2019 ITAC Indigenous Tourism Award, presented by the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC).
November 21, 2019, Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) — The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) wrapped up its eighth annual International Indigenous Tourism Conference (IITC) last week, bringing together over 700 delegates and tourism industry leaders from across the globe.
