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Quebec Aboriginal Tourism
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The Aboriginals of Québec have been known since time immemorial for their deep-rooted values of hospitality and sharing. Across the vast expanses of our beautiful landscape, the 55 Aboriginal communities of Quebec invite all to discover an aboriginal experience peppered with the diverse flavours of our regions, nations and cultures. Come enjoy an authentic and unique experience while we welcome you to our traditional and contemporary cultures. Read more
The Aboriginals of Québec have been known since time immemorial for their deep-rooted values of hospitality and sharing. Across the vast expanses of our beautiful landscape, the 55 Aboriginal communities of Quebec invite all to discover an aboriginal experience peppered with the diverse flavours of our regions, nations and cultures. Come enjoy an authentic and unique experience while we welcome you to our traditional and contemporary cultures. Read more
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REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 4th INTERNATIONAL ABORIGINAL TOURISM CONFERENCE!
Québec Aboriginal Tourism (QAT) and World Indigenous Tourism Alliance (WINTA) are proud to announce that registrations are now open for the International Aboriginal Tourism Conference (IATC) to be held in Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Québec City on March 24-25, 2015. The event's website has also been officially launched.
It is the first time that this major tourism conference is being held in Québec on Huron-Wendat territory. Under the general theme COMMIT TO ACHIEVE–The role of commitment in the performance of our industry, the IATC will bring together more than 300 aboriginal tourism representatives, enterprises and organizations from Canada and abroad. Lectures and presentations will be given by renowned key players of the global aboriginal tourism industry. There will also be plenary sessions to drive our think tanks as well as our individual and collective initiatives.
An early bird discount will be offered to those who register by January 11, 2015. For more details, please visit www.iatc2015.com
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It is the first time that this major tourism conference is being held in Québec on Huron-Wendat territory. Under the general theme COMMIT TO ACHIEVE–The role of commitment in the performance of our industry, the IATC will bring together more than 300 aboriginal tourism representatives, enterprises and organizations from Canada and abroad. Lectures and presentations will be given by renowned key players of the global aboriginal tourism industry. There will also be plenary sessions to drive our think tanks as well as our individual and collective initiatives.
An early bird discount will be offered to those who register by January 11, 2015. For more details, please visit www.iatc2015.com
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Abenaki Museum winning 2014 National Aboriginal Tourism Award
The very first National Aboriginal Cultural Tourism Award was presented to the Musée des Abénakis by the Aboriginal Tourism Association of Canada (ATAC) at the Canadian Tourism Awards Gala night yesterday in Ottawa.
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Aboriginal Tourism Industry Showcased during CCTM in Charlottetown
(Mi’kmaq Territory – Charlottetown, PEI) Representatives of the former Aboriginal Tourism Marketing Circle, currently transitioning to the Aboriginal Tourism Association of Canada (ATAC), attended the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Canadian Council of Tourism Ministers (CCTM) meeting this week in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
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4TH INTERNATIONAL ABORIGINAL TOURISM CONFERENCE: RENDEZ-VOUS IN QUÉBEC!
WENDAKE, QC, April 25, 2014 — The countdown has begun! In less than a year, Québec Aboriginal Tourism (QAT) will host the International Aboriginal Tourism Conference in Fairmont Le Château Frontenac (on March 24-25, 2015).
This major conference will bring together 200 leaders, entrepreneurs and key players of the aboriginal tourism industry from Québec, Canada and other parts of the world like USA, Australia and New Zeleand. It will be a platform for sharing best practices and knowledge about aboriginal tourism, exchanging ideas, highlighting our rapidly growing industry and recognizing the achievements of aboriginal tourism enterprises in Canada and abroad. For more details
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This major conference will bring together 200 leaders, entrepreneurs and key players of the aboriginal tourism industry from Québec, Canada and other parts of the world like USA, Australia and New Zeleand. It will be a platform for sharing best practices and knowledge about aboriginal tourism, exchanging ideas, highlighting our rapidly growing industry and recognizing the achievements of aboriginal tourism enterprises in Canada and abroad. For more details
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Quebec Aboriginal Tourism at a glance
Little known fact – Aboriginal Quebec shares its culture with no less than 816,000 visitors every year and supports 3,500 jobs while attracting $169 million in revenues. There are over 150 aboriginal tourism companies to help you discover this cultural diversity. Whether you plan your trip by region or by nation, come meet us!
ORIGIN(E): LAUNCH OF THE ABORIGINAL TOURISM MAGAZINE OF QUÉBEC 2014-2015
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Abundant, gigantic and entirely natural : Our parks are our riches. They’re the envy the world! Quebec’s natural areas are its primary riches. National parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas : a world to discover – where sensitive areas, lands and species are preserved and respected.
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Aboriginal museums are the best place to have a closer look at artifacts, relics and art objects. You can also learn about stories that will make you drift to the worlds of the past and of dreams. Last but not least, it is a best place to meet with Native artists!
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The Pow Wow is a celebration open to all where you can indulge in Native music and dancing, admire traditional costumes, sample typical dishes and explore aboriginal craftsmanship! A list of Pow Wows held in Québec is available to help you plan your trips.
