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Joint Effort
With The Annual
Native Tourism Alliance Conference
March 20-23, 2006
Denver Colorado
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Also Plan to Attend the Denver
March Pow Wow
Building Economic Strength In Indian Country
Native peoples, using ancient knowledge and traditions supported by
modern skills can effectively create attractive businesses that
are culturally, ecologically and economically sustainable.
This conference will explore those issues and much more as we seek
ways to work together on a local, regional, national and global basis
to improve the well-being of our communities, our natural resources
and our shared cultural heritage through tourism.
EXPO Highlights
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· Matchmaking
sessions bring together
federal agencies and corporate contractors with tribal and
private Indian businesses in an environment where
relationships can be established and business can be
conducted.
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Keynote plenary sessions
present nationally prominent speakers offering
thought-provoking commentary on issues such as tribal
business opportunities, private Indian enterprise
development, federal agency support and corporate
partnerships.
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Eight conference tracks
provide delegates with useful information on a variety of
highly relevant subjects such as sustainable community
development, cultural tourism and gaming, marketing and much
more.
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Trade show
showcases successful businesses in Indian Country, as well
as those tribes, businesses, federal agencies, corporate
organizations and other institutions that offer services and
support to Indian Country economic development.
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Marketplace
of Native/Aboriginal art, crafts and merchandise presents
goods created by small businesses that strive to share in
the economic successes of Indian Country Tourism.
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· Affiliate
groups, organizations,
agencies, associations, foundations and societies are
invited to participate in the expo. Free meeting space is
available for workshops.
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· Welcoming
reception is organized and
presented by members from communities, groups and
organizations in the Denver area, including the Western
American Indian Chamber and Rocky Mountain Indian Chamber of
Commerce.
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· Dinner
offers a special occasion and unique entertainment from
Indian Country.
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· Sand
Creek Reception provide a
thought-provoking evening where the tragic massacre of Sand
Creek will be discussed by descendents of the historic
tribes of Colorado.
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