21st Annual American Indian Tourism Conference

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AITC2019 Save the DateJoin us for the 21st annual American Indian Tourism Conference, the only national conference dedicated to travel and tourism in Indian Country,

American Indian Tourism Conference
Date: September 16-19, 2019
Location: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa
777 W Cherokee St.
Catoosa, Oklahoma 74015
Hosted by Cherokee Nation.

Register Now

Registration begins at $475 for AIANTA members who sign up by Sept. 6, 2019. Late and on-site registration fees begin at $525 for members in good standing. (Please note, AIANTA has discontinued the distribution of AITC Certificates of Completion for 2019.)

Exhibitor Booths & Native Arts Market

Exhibitor Booths

Maximize your conference exposure by purchasing an exhibitor booth. A select number of spaces are available at $800 per booth.

Native Art Market & Business of Art Workshop

AIANTA recognizes the importance of art in tribal tourism. AITC features a Native Art Market open to the public on Sept. 17 and 18.

Local artists are encouraged to secure a table for just $150 (plus a silent auction item donation valued at $75.)

Additionally, a Business of Art workshop is included in the vendor fee. Artisans not selling at AITC may attend the workshop for just $50. Sponsored by the Osage Nation Foundation.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa

The AIANTA conference rate at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is $95 plus a 6% Tribal Transaction Fee.

All reservations must be made by Sept. 3, 2019. Click here for online reservations or call 800.760.6700 and ask for the AIANTASEPT19 rate.

Play Golf

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is offering special rates at Cherokee Hills, one of Oklahoma’s premier golf courses.

Hotel guests and conference attendees may play for $40 on weekdays and $50 on weekends–a $10 savings off the public rate.

Sponsorships

Extend your visibility at the 21st Annual American Indian Tourism Conference, the only national conference dedicated to travel and tourism in Indian Country,

Extend your visibility at the 21st Annual American Indian Tourism Conference, the only national conference dedicated to travel and tourism in Indian Country,

AITC sponsors help AIANTA augment its hands-on programming at this annual conference while providing you and/or your organization with increased exposure in our conference program, on our website and on-site at the conference.

If you are interested in sponsoring this event, view our 2019 AITC Sponsorship Opportunities page now, or contact Sherrie L. Bowman at sbowman@aianta.org or 505.209.2479.

Purchase an Advertisement

For the first time ever, AIANTA is offering advertising space in our AITC program. Reserve your space for the low rate of:

  • Full Page $475: 8”x 10.5”
  • Half Page $250: 8”x 5.125”
  • Design services are also available for an additional $100

Advertising Specs:

  • Publication Size: 8.5” x 11” high (no bleed)
  • File formats: EPS, AI, PSD, PDF
  • File size: High resolution (300ppi)
  • Submission Deadline: August 2, 2019

AITC Mobile Workshops


Bureau of Indian Affairs

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

Native American Agriculture Fund

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail

Bureau of Land Management

National Endowment of the Arts

National Park Service

United States Forest Service