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Our mission is to define, introduce, grow and sustain American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian tourism that honors traditions and values

Registration for AITC is Now Open

We are thrilled to announce that the 2020 American Indian Tourism Conference, the only national conference dedicated to travel and tourism in Indian Country, will be a virtual forum.

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AIANTA Celebrates Passage of the Great American Outdoors Act

AIANTA is hailing the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act as a win for tribal communities throughout the country.

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AIANTA is Looking for an Education Manager

AIANTA is seeking an energetic, responsible and highly-motivated individual to serve as Education Manager. Résumés will be accepted until August 7, 2020.

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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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From the AIANTA Blog

O me’a”kwa: Fall Conference Update

O me’a”kwa: Fall Conference Update

In addition to our keynote lineup, the conference will welcome nearly 50 hospitality industry speakers who will share their insights in nearly 30 education sessions.

Tourism Does Not Sell Itself

Tourism Does Not Sell Itself

As national, regional, local and tribal budgets are stretched nearly to the breaking point, how can tourism professionals secure the funding they need to continue to promote their destinations?

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Invite Us to Speak at Your Event

Members of the AIANTA staff and Board of Directors are excited to speak at your industry event.

Please take a moment to complete our Speaker Request Form, so we can learn more about your needs.

Building a Regional Tribal Tourism Alliance
Speakers: Sherry L. Rupert, AIANTA; Geri Hongeva, Arizona American Indian Tourism Association; Jason Morsette, North Dakota Tourism Alliance

Surviving the Active Shooter
Speaker: Regis Pino, Amerind Risk

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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.

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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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