Kick Off: Indigenous Tourism Start Up Program
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Keynote Speaker Teara Fraser
Teara Fraser of Iskwew Air shares her story of building an airline that would connect Indigenous Communities to one another and the land. Today, Iskwew Air continues to inspire, elevate and support a growing industry of Indigenous Tourism in BC.
Join us for the the Kick Off of the Indigenous Tourism Start-Up Program.
The Indigenous Tourism Start-up Program (ITSP) is a new program being launched by the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) and the Whistler Centre for Sustainability (WCS).
The ITSP builds off of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Líl̓wat Stl’atl ́imc Business Start-up Program (2018) and the Social Venture Challenge that the Centre created in 2015 and ran for three years.