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From their own voices’: How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park – Jasper Fitzhugh

by ahnationtalk on June 18, 202465 Views

June 18, 2024

“Indigenous culture is not just a picture of a totem pole or an Indigenous mural; it is the person and the story behind those processes and the practices. Indigenous tourism, when it’s done right, allows those voices to speak up and be heard.”

In today’s landscape, having an awareness of Indigenous culture allows a pathway to truth and reconciliation because it allows people to become curious about the First Peoples.

“Indigenous tourism, when it’s done right, is led by Indigenous people. They’re able to tell their stories from their own voices in real time and also dispel the historical myths that media has perpetrated over thousands of years,” said Matricia Bauer of Warrior Women.

“Indigenous culture is not just a picture of a totem pole or an Indigenous mural; it is the person and the story behind those processes and the practices. Indigenous tourism, when it’s done right, allows those voices to speak up and be heard.”

Read More: https://www.fitzhugh.ca/peak-jasper/from-their-own-voices-how-indigenous-tourism-continues-to-develop-in-jasper-national-park-9007309

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