Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada

The purpose of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is to improve the socio-economic situation of Indigenous people within the 10 provinces and 3 territories of Canada.

ITAC does that through the provision of the following services to Indigenous tourism operators and communities, or those looking to start a cultural tourism business: economic development advisory services; conferences; professional development training and workshops; industry statistics and information.

ITAC will develop relationships with other groups and/or regions with similar mandates, uniting the Indigenous tourism industry in Canada. ITAC will work to enable collective support, promotion and marketing of authentic Indigenous cultural tourism businesses in a respectful protocol.

Our MissionTo provide leadership in the development and marketing of authentic Indigenous tourism experiences through innovative partnerships.

Our VisionA thriving Indigenous tourism economy sharing authentic, memorable and enriching experiences.