by Monica Poling | Nov 15, 2020 | Blog
O me’a”kwa: Looking Forward to 2021 (I’m going to travel over there, Northern Paiute) Dear AIANTA members, friends and partners– As we enter the “holiday season,” I find myself filled with a sense of hope for the coming year. I know...
by Monica Poling | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog
Join AIANTA and Support the Movement to Build Cultural Tourism in Indian Country Network with other leaders, partner with industry leaders, promote your attractions, amplify your voice and stay informedBy Gail Chehak More than twenty years ago, tribal leaders from...
by Monica Poling | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog
Infusing the Aloha Spirit Into Your Customer Service By Bruce Rettig Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Ranger Keoni Kaholoaa greets a cultural practitioner with a honi, a traditional greeting where a breath is shared. // Credit: Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Heather...
by Monica Poling | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog, Press Release
AIANTA CEO to Curate GoUSA TV’s “Native Voices” Playlist AIANTA CEO Sherry L. Rupert will curate the “Native Voices” playlist at GoUSA TV, the streaming entertainment platform operated by BrandUSA, the nation’s travel marketing organization. AIANTA CEO, Sherry L....
by Monica Poling | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog
Jingle All the Way AIANTA’s proprietary “Jingle Dress” thumb drive. Through the collective efforts of the tribal tourism industry, AIANTA has seen international visitation to indigenous communities nearly triple in the past decade. We are at the...
by Monica Poling | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog
2020 in Review: A Snapshot of AIANTA’s Year Despite the challenges of 2020, and the many mid-course corrections that happened as a result of “crisis planning,” 2020 was still an incredibly productive year for AIANTA. Join us in celebrating some of our top...
