AIANTA Updates
The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Celebrates 25 Years as the Leader in Cultural Heritage Tourism and Announces Historic Name Change of National Conference at 25th Annual Event
Today, the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA), the only national organization dedicated to advancing cultural heritage tourism in Native Nations and communities across the United States, announced that its signature American Indian Tourism Conference (AITC) will become the American Indigenous Tourism Conference to reflect inclusivity of all U.S. Native Nations and communities beyond tribes, as Indigenous tourism continues to preserve generations of cultural heritage storytelling. The news was delivered in a keynote address by AIANTA CEO Sherry L. Rupert as the national nonprofit kicked off its 25th anniversary at the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Okla. on the tribal homelands of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
Native-Owned Farmers Markets
National Farmers Market Week is August 6 – 12, 2023! National Farmers Market Week serves as an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the vital role that farmers markets play in Indigenous communities. This week not only acknowledges the contributions of local farmers but also highlights the cultural, social, and economic importance of these markets to certain communities.
AIANTA Partners with U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration to Enhance U.S. Global Competitiveness
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Partners with U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration to Enhance U.S. Global CompetitivenessHistoric new memorandum of agreement will help Native American U.S. destinations and firms grow their...
GW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information Session 2
GW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information SessionGW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information Session August 8, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) Join us for an information session on the...
Advancing into the International Market – Resources to Become Export Ready
Advancing into the International Market - Resources to Become Export Ready Advancing into the International Market - Resources to Become Export Ready August 15, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by AIANTA's Visitor Outreach Program,...
Registration Now Open for the 25th Annual American Indian Tourism Conference
Registration Now Open for the 25th Annual American Indian Tourism Conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Registration Now Open for the 25th Annual American Indian Tourism Conference AITC, scheduled for October 2-5, 2023, at Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant is organized...
AIANTA Seeks Seven New Members for Board of Directors
AIANTA Seeks New Members for Board of DirectorsAIANTA is looking to fill seven vacant leadership positions. AIANTA’s Nominating Committee is leading the recruitment, with Mary Goddard, the Board’s Southeast Alaska Representative, as Chair of the Committee.FOR...
Growing Money for Your Agricultural Enterprise: What it takes to get to YES!
Growing Money for Your Agricultural Enterprise: What it takes to get to YES!Growing Money for Your Agricultural Enterprise: What it takes to get to YES! July 11, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) In this webinar session, attendees will learn about different strategies for...
FY 2023 USFS/AIANTA NATIVE Act Request for Proposals (RFP)
Request for ProposalProject Name and DescriptionNATIVE ActTribal Projects and Initiatives on or Adjacent to U.S. Forest Service Managed Lands Company NameAmerican Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association, Inc. (AIANTA) Address6000 Uptown Blvd. NE Ste. 150Albuquerque,...
Informational Webinar: AIANTA/USFS FY 2023 Request for Proposals
Informational Webinar: AIANTA/USFS FY 2023 Request for Proposals Informational Webinar: AIANTA/USFS FY 2023 Request for Proposals June 29, 2023; 1 p.m. (Mountain) AIANTA and the U.S. Forest Service will host an informational webinar regarding the Request for Proposals...
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association and Alaska Native Heritage Center Partner for Sustainable Tribal Tourism Development in Alaska
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association and Alaska Native Heritage Center Partner for Sustainable Tribal Tourism Development in AlaskaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association andAlaska Native Heritage Center Partner for...
Living and Creating in an Inspirational setting: Artist Residency programs
Living and Creating in an Inspirational Setting: Artist Residency Programs Living and Creating in an Inspirational Setting: Artist Residency Programs June 13, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) Artist residencies provide artists and creative professionals the time, space and...
Tribal Row Returns to IPW 2023; American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Breaks Record & Showcases Cultural Diversity of U.S. Tourism with #DiscoverNativeAmerica
Tribal Row Returns to IPW 2023; American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Breaks Record & Showcases Cultural Diversity of U.S. Tourism with #DiscoverNativeAmericaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tribal Row Returns to IPW 2023; American Indian...
AIANTA Celebrates 25 Years as the Leader in Indigenous and Cultural Heritage Tourism
AIANTA Celebrates 25 Years as the Leader in Indigenous and Cultural Heritage TourismFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Celebrates 25 Years as theLeader in Indigenous and Cultural Heritage Tourism During U.S....
GW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information Session
GW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information SessionGW & AIANTA Professional Certificate in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Information Session May 23, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) Join us for an information session on the Professional...
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Hosts Annual “Go International” Training Conference in Albuquerque
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Hosts Annual “Go International” Training Conference in Albuquerque FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Hosts Annual “Go International” Training Conference in Albuquerque Advancing...
Dark Skies Primer Webinar
Dark Skies Primer WebinarDark Skies Primer Webinar May 9, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) In this webinar, Larry Burton, AIANTA BLM Partner Program Coordinator, will discuss how to start building a Dark Sky Program. You will learn the basics of night sky photography Dark sky...
Developing Studio and Gallery Tours – Visiting Native American Artists
Webinar: Developing Studio and Gallery Tours - Visiting Native American Artists Webinar: Developing Studio and Gallery Tours - Visiting Native American Artists April 25, 2023; 10 a.m. (Mountain) Native American art is as varied as the artists who create it and the...
The U.S.F.S. and AIANTA Select Recipients for FY 22 NATIVE Act Grants
The U.S. Forest Service and American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Select Recipients for FY 22 NATIVE Act Grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The U.S. Forest Service and American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Select Recipients for FY 22 NATIVE Act...
2023 Nevada Tribal Tourism Conference
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association partners with Bureau of Land Management for 2023 Nevada Tribal Tourism Conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association partners with Bureau of Land Management for 2023 Nevada Tribal...
