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Save the Date for AITC 2020

The annual American Indian Tourism Conference, the only national conference dedicated to travel and tourism in Indian Country, connects tribal leaders and tourism enterprises to help grow tourism in tribal communities throughout the United States.

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About the NATIVE Act

The Native American Tourism & Improving Visitor Experience (NATIVE) Act serves to establish a more inclusive national travel and tourism strategy and has the potential to deliver significant benefits for Tribes.

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Keeping Our Traditions Strong for a Brighter Future
Native American communities are working hard to ensure the next generation holds their culture in their hearts and in their hands. Tribal Elders are teaching the next generation the ways of their ancestors.
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CEO Message from AIANTA Regarding COVID-19

Dear Friends, We are all working hard to monitor COVID-19 response while looking to the future as we move from the current crisis to rebuilding and restoring the tourism industry across Native Nations. This week I wanted to share with you some COVID-19 related...

Impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on Indian Country Tourism

Impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on Indian Country Tourism

Dear AIANTA Friends and Family: I know you have received numerous communications about COVID-19. I have been reading them as well – and know more than I ever thought I would about social distancing and procedures for shutting our offices and lives down. We are in...

Native American Tours 2020

Experiencing U.S. Indian Country in the company of a Native guide or tour operator provides an in-depth look at some of America’s most storied lands from a fresh perspective. Not only do these tours skip the mass market experience, they provide authentic stories from...

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Technical assistance and training is the heartbeat of our work at AIANTA. We provide general and tailored technical assistance, training and education in a variety of ways.

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International Outreach

AIANTA plays a critical role in supporting the National Travel and Tourism Strategy to bring more visitors to the United States, especially in our participation at trade shows internationally and domestically, to promote tourism in Indian Country.

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Through AIANTA membership, tribes, the tourism industry and other partners form a dynamic network of shared experiences, resources and support.

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