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Source : Marie-Andrée Delisle

Expeditions to, and Contracts with Aboriginal Communities

Expeditions to Aboriginal Communities since 1996:

  • Inuits of Nunavut - Canadian North
  • Montagnais on the North Shore: Escoumins, Betsiamites, Mingan
  • Montagnais in Lac St-Jean: Mashteuiatsh (Pointe-Bleue); expedition and stay along the Moar family's trapline
  • Hurons: Village-des-Hurons, in the Quebec City region
  • Atikamekw: the Community of Manawan
  • Abenakis: Waban-Aki Outfitters
  • Algonquins: Kanatha Aki Cultural Centre and Lac des îles Amerindian site
  • Cree : Mistissini, Chisasibi, Nemaska and Oujé-Bougoumou villages
  • Mohawks: Kahnawake Village
  • Anishinabe : Timiskaming First Nations, Notre-Dame-du-Nord


Contracts with Aboriginal Communities:

  • Nunafranc - Francophone association of Nunavut
    Development of a cultural tourism concept in Nunavut: vision, mission, analysis framework, development phases for the proposal, training sessions, marketing planning.
  • Timiskaming First Nation (Témiscamingue)                            Analysis of the tourism product potential for a cultural village along with marketing strategies.  
  • Société de développement économique AMIK (Algonquin Community of Pikogan, Abitibi). Product development and marketing plan for cultural, archeological and adventure tourism activities.

  • Mawandoseg. Feasibility plan and commercialization plan for this Anishinabe tourist trail for the Kitigan-Zibi community in the area of Maniwaki, Québec.

  • Tourism development plan for the Cree Nation at Oujé-Bougoumou, including analysis of supply and demand, diagnosis, marketing strategies, setting up the tourist office, networking with distribution channels, commercialization plan and training sessions for front-line staff.

  • Tourism development plan and commercialization plan for the community of Atikamekw de Manawan, in collaboration with the Université du Québec à Montréal.

  • Marketing plan and commercialization approaches for updating Montagnais and Atikamekw tourism products for Tours Innu, an Aboriginal receptive agency, in collaboration with the Université du Québec à Montréal.

  • Research on training methods for tourism, for the Aboriginal nations of the Nunavik region.Preparation of a training scheme and recommendations for the Nunavik Tourist Association.

  • Research, development and administration of a range of Quebec Aboriginal tourist products, for their commercialization for the international market; for the Canadian Tourism Commission.

  • Research for and preparation of a promotional tool for Aboriginal tourism aimed at local and international markets, for consumers and distribution networks; for Tourism Quebec.

  • Research for and production of specification sheets for Aboriginal tourist products ready for export; for Tourism Quebec.

  • Research for and development of export-ready criteria for Aboriginal tourist products; for ATTC (Aboriginal Tourism Team Canada) under its national development strategy.

  • Lecture on the commercialization of Aboriginal tourist products at the first Conference on Aboriginal Tourism in Quebec.

  • Analysis, diagnosis and recommendations for receptive operations; for Pash Travel, the main Aboriginal travel agency in Canada.



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