Tourism Sector Articles
Expansions, New Hires, Next Steps: 5 Recent Developments in Indian Gaming
Across Indian Country—Wisconsin to Washington, Oklahoma, New York to New Mexico—Indian gaming is shifting and expanding to meet the market demands of the tourism and entertainment industries.
Read More
Northern Quest Unveils Family-Friendly Expansion, Considers Second Hotel Tower
Northern Quest has revamped its image as a family friendly destination. Meanwhile, the Kalispel Tribe is exploring adding a second hotel tower, part of Northern Quest’s $110 million expansion.
Read More
Lummi Nation Purchase of Loomis Trail Golf Course Restores Ancestral Homelands, Creates Economic Opportunity
A recent purchase of Loomis Trail Golf Course returns ancestral homelands to the Lummi Nation and strengthens tribal economic development.
Read More
Qualla Boundary, Indian Summer Festival Receive AIANTA Honors
Tribal tourism operators and experiences were recently recognized for excellence by the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA).
Read More
Sweeney to Sign MOU Naming AIANTA as National Facilitator of NATIVE Act
On September 18 at the 20th annual American Indian Tourism Conference, Tara Sweeney, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, will sign an historic MOU naming AIANTA as the national facilitator to carry out the NATIVE Act.
Read More
AIANTA to Celebrate Two Decades of Tourism Growth Across Indian Country
International and domestic tourism to Native American communities has grown exponentially since the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) launched in 1998
Read More
Utah, Airbnb Partnership Could Equate to Big Bucks for Natives
If someone told you that you could make up to $200,000 a year simply by sharing your passion for...
Read More
Aiming for Sky-High Tourism Profits in Big Sky Country
Native American life is historically rich and incomparable. It’s no wonder more and more people want to experience it. The American Indian Alaskan Native Tourism Association reports
Read More
