Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation on behalf of First Nations Tourism Association of British Columbia, Barry Parker
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| Database ID | 31681 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 166 (Box 26) | |
| Date of creation | June 17, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 57 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 57 | |
| Scope and content | The file contains a presentation on behalf of the First Nations Tourism Association of British Columbia by Barry Parker. Parker, Chairperson of the Canadian National Aboriginal Tourism Association and Executive Director of the First Nations Tourism Association, discusses the Aboriginal tourism industry which he defines as "any tourism product or service which is owned or operated by Aboriginal people." Parker gives a statistical overview of the industry, people's views of it, cultural exploitation, positive results of tourism, marketing and promotion, environmental aspects and eco-tourism, sustainability, government support and agreements, and working in the tourism industries positive effect on self-image. Following the presentation Commissioner Mary Sillett and Policy Analyst Linda Jordan discuss some of the issues raised with Parker. | |
| Other terms governing use and reproduction | Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions, 1992-1993. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Courtesy of the Privy Council Office, 2008. | |
| Type | Published | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre | |
| Other notes | Volume 2, The Lodge Hotel, Kelowna, British Columbia; Thursday, June 17, 1993. Pages 204-260. | |
| Place | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Vernon, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National International | |
| Cultural region | Plateau Canada -- National International | |
| Names | Canadian National Aboriginal Tourism Association First Nations Tourism Association of British Columbia Government of British Columbia Jordan, Linda McGregor, James Paul, Ken Reynolds, Tony Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Watts, Mike | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Tourism Industries Community Development Employment Economic Development Culture External representations Businesses Okanagan (Syilx) | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31681
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