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ITBC 2022 Stakeholder Membership Application – Old Friends and New Friends
February 2, 2022 BECOME AN ITBC STAKEHOLDER Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) is a non-profit, Stakeholder-based organization dedicated to developing a sustainable, culturally rich, Indigenous tourism industry in British Columbia. The ITBC team supports all of our respected Stakeholders in experience development, training, funding access, networking opportunities, marketing programs, and current industry research. ITBC is looking […]
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$3 Million Grant For Indigenous BC Tourism Operators – Business Examiner
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC), in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Sport, is granting $3 million through the BC Indigenous Tourism Recovery Grant to support the recovery of Indigenous tourism operators across the province, with applications open from today. The grant offers up to $20,000 to support businesses through […]
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Funding Supports Indigenous Tourism Recovery
Coast Salish Territories / Vancouver, British Columbia (January 19,2022) – A one-time allocation of $3.7 million will support Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) in leading the Indigenous tourism industry to its pre-pandemic levels of success by 2024. “Before the pandemic, Indigenous tourism was one of the fastest-growing sectors of the tourism industry. This funding is a […]
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BC Government: Funding supports Indigenous tourism recovery
Jan. 19, 2022 VICTORIA – A one-time allocation of $3.7 million will support Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) in leading the Indigenous tourism industry to its pre-pandemic levels of success by 2024. “Before the pandemic, Indigenous tourism was one of the fastest-growing sectors of the tourism industry. This funding is a call to action from the […]
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B.C.’s $15M tourism relief fund excludes most operators who need support, critics say – CBC
Jan 17, 2022 Several hundred Indigenous operators are not eligible for funds, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada says B.C.’s $15-million pandemic relief fund for tourism operators excludes many who need the money the most, critics say. On Friday, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport announced the tourism accommodation and commercial recreation relief fund, which […]
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Join Indigenous Tourism BC’s Stakeholder Roundtable Wednesday January 19 at 1:30 pm
Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC), in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Sport, is distributing $3 million to local Indigenous tourism businesses through the BC Indigenous Tourism Recovery Fund 2022 (BCITRF 2022). The fund offers grants up to $20,000 to help Indigenous tourism operators in BC navigate the ongoing economic impacts of COVID-19. […]
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Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) Celebrates 2021 Accomplishments and Welcomes 2022
ITBC Board and Staff thank those who dedicated skill and effort in 2021 to meet current environmental challenges for a sustainable Indigenous tourism industry that benefits Indigenous communities in British Columbia. We are grateful for your contributions to culture, governance, education, technology, research, health, tourism, finance, stewardship, and communication. 2021 taught us to work together, […]
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Indigenous Tourism Association of BC: Invest in Iconics – Virtual Regional Workshops
January 5, 2022 ABOUT THIS EVENT: Let’s hear your Indigenous voice! Join Indigenous Tourism BC for an engaging session where you share your ideas to shape the future of Tourism in BC. In this session, you will: Participate in a series of interactive activities. Learn more about the Invest in Iconic’s strategy. Meet other Indigenous Tourism leaders in […]
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Indigenous Tourism BC Signs MOU with Destination Vancouver
A memorandum of understanding between Destination Vancouver and Indigenous Tourism BC aims to foster a more inclusive tourism industry Coast Salish Territories / Vancouver, British Columbia (December 13, 2021) – Today, a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Destination Vancouver and Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) to develop a coordinated, sustainable, and socially conscious […]
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Destination Vancouver to heighten Indigenous tourism promotion – Business In Vancouver
Destination marketer for the region signs agreement with Indigenous Tourism BC Destination Vancouver – the organization previously known as Tourism Vancouver – today formalized its commitment to reconciliation and future efforts to highlight Indigenous cultures in a memorandum of understanding with Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC). While tourism organizations across B.C. have promoted Indigenous tourism for […]
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