Our mission is to define, introduce, grow and sustain American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian tourism that honors traditions and values
From the AIANTA Blog
NativeAmerica.travel Training
Learn how to submit your visitor attractions on AIANTA’s NativeAmerica.travel destination website. Take advantage of this marketing tool which connects tribes directly to domestic and international travelers, and invites visitors to explore Indian Country.
Product Pathways: Getting Your Product from the Field to the Shelf
We will follow your product from the farm to the market during this webinar. Learn how important it is to share the story about the cultural significance of your product.
Webinar: Native America Speaks: Building Cultural Tourism through Storytelling, Tours and Performance
Keepers of Traditions, Darnell and Robert “Smokey” Rides at the Door, are cultural workers who have collaborated with the National Park Service in their Native America Speaks interpretive program for several decades.
Meet-and-Greet CHT Instructor
Meet-and-greet with Dianne Wallace. Dianne is an instructor in the professional certificate program for cultural heritage tourism with over 25 years of experience in customer relations and professional development.
AITC Business of Art Workshop
Business of Art for artists is a workshop that will discuss working with your tribe to promote tourism; pricing and marketing; working with galleries and museums and much more.
O me’a”kwa
I hope this letter finds you happy, healthy and ready to tackle new adventures. As I am writing this letter, I have just returned from the U.S. Travel Association’s Board of Directors Meeting.
Press Release: AIANTA Seeks New Members for Board of Directors
AIANTA is seeking qualified candidates for eight open leadership positions on its Board of Directors.
Informational Webinar: AIANTA/USFS Request for Proposals
The webinar includes a question and answer session specific to types of projects, timeline, the application process and implementation.
Webinar: Building Collaborative Tourism in Hawai’i
Through partnerships, collaboration and most importantly, communication, learn how the Hawaiian Islands are weaving cultural tourism into branding and messaging.
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A Warm Thank You to Our Partners
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Native American Agriculture Fund
Bureau of Land Management
National Park Service
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
NativeAmerica.Travel
Education & Training
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.
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.
Membership
Through AIANTA membership, tribes, the tourism industry and other partners form a dynamic network of shared experiences, resources and support.
