- Hōʻike ka noiʻi mākaʻikaʻi he nui nā huakaʻi e koho e hele ma nā wahi honua no ka ʻimi ʻana i nā wahi kokoke i ka home.
- ʻO ka hōʻike hōʻikeʻike kālepa mākaʻikaʻi koʻikoʻi o AIANTA, e komo pū ana i nā hōʻike kālepa Travel Week o BrandUSA, ITB Berlin, IPW, a me nā mea hou aku.
- ʻO kēia ke keʻena hou ʻelua o AIANTA i kēia makahiki, ma hope o ka hoʻokomo ʻia ʻana o ke Keʻena Hoʻohui Tribal & Outreach hou.
Na ke keʻena hou o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa Alaska Native Tourism e hoʻokō i nā pahuhopu o ka hui i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike i nā ʻike ʻōiwi a me nā wahi me nā malihini kipa kūloko a me ka honua.
Ke alakaʻi ʻia nei ke keʻena e ka mea hana ma mua o Visit Albuquerque ʻo Maureen Chavez (Pueblo of Acoma), he lōʻihi kona ʻoihana ma ka mākaʻikaʻi, hoʻokipa, a me nā mea kūʻai aku. Ma mua o ka kipa ʻana iā Albuquerque, ua hana ʻo Maureen me ka Sky City Cultural Center & Haakʻu Museum a me Acoma Business Enterprises.
"Ua hauʻoli mākou e hoʻokipa iā Maureen Chavez i kā mākou hui ulu," wahi a Sherry L. Rupert, AIANTA Luna Nui. "Ke hoʻomau nei ka poʻe malihini kipa kūloko a me ka honua e koi i nā ʻike ʻōiwi ʻē aʻe i ka wā e huakaʻi ana ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, e hoʻoikaika ʻo Maureen i nā pilina ma waena o kēia poʻe lehulehu a me nā ʻohana kūʻai aku iā lākou."
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The department is being headed by former Visit Albuquerque employee Maureen Chavez (Pueblo of Acoma), who has a long and distinguished career in tourism, hospitality, and destination sales.
- The new department of American Indian Alaska Native Tourism will fulfill the organization's goals in expanding awareness of indigenous experiences and destinations with domestic and international visitors.
- “As domestic and international visitors continue to demand more authentic, indigenous experiences when traveling throughout the United States, Maureen will facilitate connections between these global audiences and the tribes marketing to them.
