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Destination Indian Country
Your resource for all things Indian Country tourism. Read about AIANTA’s members, projects and the latest in industry news.
Desert View Watchtower makes Top 100 list of sustainable destinations
Grand Canyon Desert View was recently included in Green Destinations’ Sustainable Destinations Top 100 list. The list celebrates environmentally responsible and sustainable tourism initiatives around the world and was unveiled as part of the second annual World...
read moreTourism in Indian Country: an economic success story
By: Ron Erdmann, Deputy Director, Research, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, National Travel & Tourism Office (NTTO) – in partnership with AIANTA AIANTA has always known that the potential economic impact of Indian Country tourism is...
read moreCelebrate Native American Heritage Month with Travel
November is National Native American Heritage Month, and the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) and the National Park Service are encouraging travelers to celebrate American Indian culture throughout the country by visiting National Parks...
read moreGo International with AIANTA
International travel and tourism means big dollars for the U.S., making up the largest services export industry for the country. Last year, 77.5 million international tourists visited the United States generating a $61 billion travel trade surplus. Indian Country is...
read moreThe Italian Traveler: A Profile of the High-Spending Market
There’s still time to join AIANTA at Showcase USA-Italy – Deadline to register is December 15, 2016 International travel and tourism means big dollars for the U.S., making up the largest services export industry for the country. Last year, 77.5 million international...
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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.
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.
NativeAmerica.Travel
Start marketing your destination with us today! NativeAmerica.travel is AIANTA’s premier destination website, connecting travelers to unique American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian destinations in the United States.
Partnership Development
AIANTA’s best work is done by connecting with tribal, federal, state and industry leaders. Through strong relationships with our partners and stakeholders, we are able to move our mission forward.
