Sustainable Indigenous Tourism Symposium: Grid

Building 170, Shq'apthut - The Gathering Place	Building 250, Room 110	Building 300, Lower section of Upper Cafeteria	VIU Building 250 Theatre 125

Poster Session and Wine & Cheese 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Break 9:45am - 10:15am

Break 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Breakfast at Vancouver Island University (VIU) 7:30am - 8:15am

Lunch 11:45am - 1:00pm

Welcome and Opening Greetings 8:15am - 8:45am

Keynote Speaker – Keith Henry, Aboriginal Tourism Association Of... 8:45am - 9:45am

Session Theme: Sharing Innovations in Community Based Indigenous Tourism 10:10am - 11:45am

Examining Successful Aboriginal Tourism Product... 10:15am - 11:00am

Eskasoni Cultural Journeys: A Community-Led Appr... 11:00am - 11:45am

Session Theme: Tools for Indigenous Tourism Development 12:55pm - 2:00pm

Informing Traditional Knowledge Through an Indig... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Using Partnerships to Develop Sustainable Indige... 1:45pm - 2:30pm

Session Theme: Innovations in Sustainable Indigenous Tourism 2:55pm - 5:00pm

Taking AIM on the Future of Indigenous Tourism 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Panel Discussion: Innovations in Sustainable Indigenous Tourism 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Closing Remarks - Day 1 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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Building 250, Room 110	Building 300, Lower section of Upper Cafeteria	Building 300, Royal Arbutus Room	VIU Building 250 Theatre 125

Break 10:30am - 11:00am

Break 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Breakfast at Vancouver Island University (VIU) 7:30am - 8:15am

Lunch 11:40am - 1:00pm

Session Theme: Moving the Agenda Forward. Building a Portal to Share Innovations in Sustainable Indigenous Tourism 3:00pm - 5:00pm

GALA DINNER 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Welcome and Openin...

Keynote Speaker: Ben Sherman, World Indigenous Tourism Alliance... 8:30am - 9:30am

Session Theme: Methodologies in Indigenous Tourism 9:25am - 2:30pm

Innovations in Research Methodologies: Understanding Stakeholder... 9:30am - 10:30am

The Potential Role of Participatory Rural... 11:00am - 11:40am

Scholarship Through Practice: Exploring a Pragma... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Tour Operators and Indigenous Communities: Trave... 1:45pm - 2:30pm

Closing Ceremony and Final Remarks 5:00pm - 6:30pm