Aboriginal Tours Australia

A choice for aboriginal people of involvement (directly, indirectly or not at all) in one of Australia's major industries.

* Quality Aboriginal tourism products that reflect a living, unique culture that is both traditional and continuing in contemporary forms.

* Next, indigenous tourism that is a vibrant & viable part of mainstream Australia tourism industry, with strong sustainability in economic & cultural terms.

* Significant economic platform for Aboriginal communities and individuals through employment & enterprise development and dignity through escaping an ongoing welfare & poverty trap.

* Aboriginal tourism product defined and directed primarily by Indigenous people, but with guidance, commercial alliance and where appropriate, joint venture with mainstream operators.

* A partnership & coalition of interest between Indigenous & non indigenous tourism operators, tourist commissions at State & Federal level, program providers involved with aboriginal affairs, the business sector & wider community to achieve a significant contribution towards the reconciliation process.

* Aboriginal people having control of their destiny in Indigenous tourism and presentation of their culture.


.		Please note On May 26 2004 our Aboriginal leader, visionary and friend Mr Djerrkura passed away and to respect his family and Aboriginal Culture we have removed his image and will not use his first name. We have left in his transcript so that future generations can live his vision "Just imagine what we can achieve if the indigenous tourism industry & the mainstream tourism industry can work together to achieve outcomes for both sectors. I would like to see long term commitment and co-operation between mainstream tourism & indigenous tourism industries." Mr Djerrkura Indigenous Tourism Summit 2000 full transcript
	INDUSTRY VISION * A choice for aboriginal people of involvement (directly, indirectly or not at all) in one of Australia's major industries. * Quality Aboriginal tourism products that reflect a living, unique culture that is both traditional and continuing in contemporary forms. * Next, indigenous tourism that is a vibrant & viable part of mainstream Australia tourism industry, with strong sustainability in economic & cultural terms. * Significant economic platform for Aboriginal communities and individuals through employment & enterprise development and dignity through escaping an ongoing welfare & poverty trap. * Aboriginal tourism product defined and directed primarily by Indigenous people, but with guidance, commercial alliance and where appropriate, joint venture with mainstream operators. * A partnership & coalition of interest between Indigenous & non indigenous tourism operators, tourist commissions at State & Federal level, program providers involved with aboriginal affairs, the business sector & wider community to achieve a significant contribution towards the reconciliation process. * Aboriginal people having control of their destiny in Indigenous tourism and presentation of their culture. EXAMPLES OF ABORIGINAL OWNED TOURISM VENTURES IN AUSTRALIA please complete our FEEDBACK form to help us improve our service mail info@aboriginaltouroperators.com.au Contact Paul Ah Chee General Manager



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