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2010 Nunavut Economic Outlook

Alternate Title
2010 Nunavut Economic Outlook: Nunavut's Second Chance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Impact Economics
Description
Discusses the progress of Nunavut’s socio-economic and environmental performance based on its investments in wealth-generating capital by looking at demographic trends and developments in the areas of education, health, social well-being and income.
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Aboriginal Cultural Tourism Blueprint Strategy for British Columbia: Final Report

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Cultural Tourism Blueprint Strategy for BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia
Description
Looks at a plan of action to strengthen the Aboriginal tourism industry and to tackle concerns with the goal of developing a comprehensive “Blueprint” for Aboriginal cultural tourism development over the short, medium and long-term.
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Aboriginal Cultural Tourism: Land of the Fog

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joanne Pyke
Keith G. Brown
David Johnson
Description
Discusses sustainable cultural tourism and the value of product authenticity on Cape Breton Island and provides an overview of some Mi'kmaq First Nations tourism initiatives.
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Aboriginal Cultural Tourism-Mi'kmaq Ethics

Alternate Title
Annual Conference Atlantic Schools of Business ; 35th, 2005
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith G. Brown
Joanne Pyke
Description
Comments on the potential for growth of cultural tourism and research involving Aboriginal Peoples.
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Aboriginal Empowerment and Souvenir Trade in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valda Blundell
Annals of Tourism Research, vol. 20, no. 1, 1993, pp. 64-87
Description
Looks at Aboriginal-type souvenirs, their production and how they are sold, Canadian laws and intellectual property.
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Aboriginal Tourism

Alternate Title
Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality in BC
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keith Henry
Terry Hood
Description
Looks at history, socio-political context, rights, markets, authenticity, partnerships, and success of Aboriginal tourism industry in British Columbia. Chapter 12 in book: Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality in BC edited by Morgan Westcott.
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Aboriginal Tourism: A Research Bibliography

Alternate Title
Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Management Program; Publication Series ; 2007-02
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diana Kutzner
Patrick T. Maher
Pamela A. Wright
Description
Listing of literature relating to tourism in Canada, and worldwide, primarily dating from 1996 onward. First volume of a two volume set; second volume published under the title Aboriginal Tourism Marketing: A Research Bibliography.
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Aboriginal Tourism and Cross-Cultural Understanding Project

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Turtle Island Tourism Company
Description
Looks at both strategies and concerns regarding Aboriginal tourism as a tool of cross-cultural awareness by examining a detailed survey of Aboriginal cultural tourism operators from across Canada.
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Aboriginal Tourism Engagement Strategy: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northways Consulting
Description
Discusses the results of the strategy on developing the Aboriginal tourism industry including generating business and employment opportunities, improving economic conditions, and challenges to developing the Aboriginal tourism sector.
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Aboriginal Tourism in Canada: Part II: Trends, Issues, Constraints and Opportunities

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Tourism in Canada: Part II: Trends, Issues, Constraints and Opportunities: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BearingPoint LP
Goss Gilroy Inc.
Description
Identifies five key areas with respect to development of the industry: profile and economic impacts, identification of trends, identification of issues, opportunities and findings.
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Aboriginal Tourism Marketing: A Research Bibliography

Alternate Title
Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Management Program; Publication Series, 2007-04
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diane Kutzner
Patrick T. Maher
Pamela A. Wright
Description
Listing of literature relating to tourism world wide, dating from 2003 onward. Second volume of bibliography; the first was published under the title Aboriginal Tourism: A Research Bibliography.
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Aboriginal Tourism Represents Huge Opportunity

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 23
Description
Discusses the need for developing and promoting Aboriginal tourism in the province of Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 23.
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Aboriginal Waterways Initiative

Documents & Presentations
Description
Description of the Aboriginal Waterways Initiative project, a model of tourism development with the Aboriginal communities of Saskatchewan and eventually Manitoba. Included is a list of activities handwritten by Mapletoft describing activities on the Saskatchewan River.
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Access to Sami Tourism in Northern Sweden

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dieter K. Müller
Robert Pettersson
Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, vol. 1, no. 1, 2001, pp. 5-18
Description
Analysis is based on a survey of all 68 Sami tourist attractions and projects in Swedish Lapland in 1999.
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Alberta Indigenous Tourism Demand Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Tourism Alberta (ITA)
Description

Statistics on tourist expenditures, average length of stay, and characteristics of domestic, US and overseas visitors along with brief discussion of surveys and research conducted by Indigenous Tourism Alberta and Destination Canada.  

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All Indians Do Not Live in Teepees (Or Casinos)

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Pauline Turner Strong
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 2, The Settler Complex, 2013, pp. 233-234
Description
Book review of: All Indians Do Not Live in Teepees (Or Casinos) by Catherine C. Robbins.
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Ambitious Plan Will See Batoche Open Year Round

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andrea Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 5, May 2009, p. 10
Description
Discusses the expansion and renovation plans for Batoche that are possible due to the partnership between many levels of government and the Métis-Nation Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 10.
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American Indians, Place Meanings and the Old/New West

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo McAvoy
Journal of Leisure Research, vol. 34, no. 4, 2002, pp. 383-396
Description
Looks at cultural differences in place meanings for national parks, national forests, wilderness, and protected areas. Discusses some pan-Indian characteristics or positions.
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American Studies, Ethnography, and Knowledge Production: The Case of American Indian Performers at Knott's Berry Farm

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Kamper
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, pp. 339-361
Description
Looks at how ethnography can add to the understanding of intellectual, social, and cultural life and the collaboration between scholars and research subjects. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
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