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A Native Hawaiian group plans to focus on its culture through renovating and expanding a significant cultural site and popular tourist attraction on the island of Oahu. 

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The Department of Interior awarded more than $30 million to 30 tribes and tribal organizations to boost Indian Country’s growing tourism industry. 

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JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Native-owned Huna Totem Corporation plans to develop a new tourism-oriented pier and year-round facility on a parcel of undeveloped land it received as a donation from Miami, Fla.-based cruise ship operator Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

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The sky is no longer the limit for a growing Native-owned tourism business in northern Arizona. 

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Two Native cultural tourism projects in New York and Alaska have been awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding by The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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RAMONA, Calif. — In the language of the Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians, the words for “body” and “land” are the same. 

That makes the tribe’s renovation and development of Golden Eagle Farms, one of the first projects under the Mesa Grande Business Development Corp., a symbolic gesture as much as an economic one.

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 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Six tribes are getting a boost to enhance their cultural tourism and recreation from The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA).
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 WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Indian Economic Development has opened applications for its FY 2022 Tribal Tourism Grant Program. 
 
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Sherry Rupert is taking her advocacy for Native tourism to a new level. 

Last month, Rupert accepted an appointment to the U.S. Travel Association board of directors for a two-year term that expires in 2024. The new role gives Rupert, the CEO of the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association, a broader platform to advance the interests of Indigenous tourism businesses around the country.

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The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association and Arizona State University have created a new curriculum targeted at developing sustainable tourism on tribal lands.