THE WORLD INDIGENOUS TOURISM ALLIANCE

Connecting local Indigenous cultures with the travel industry to help inspire, create, and support authentic, meaningful adventure travel experiences.

GUIDED BY THE SIX PRINCIPLES OF THE LARRAKIA DECLARATION

Stakeholder Collaboration
Custodian of the Pacific Asia Indigenous Tourism Conference
Advocacy
Reporting
Strategic Destination Consultation
Policy Research
Tourism Conferences and Workshops

EMPOWERING OPPORTUNITY THROUGH TOURISM

The World Indigenous Tourism Alliance is an Indigenous-led global network of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples and organizations who seek to give practical expression to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, through tourism.

We are committed to working with Indigenous communities, tourism industry entities, states, and NGOs which have an interest in addressing the aspirations of Indigenous peoples seeking empowerment through tourism and producing mutually beneficial outcomes

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ARCTISEN

Culturally Sensitive Tourism in the Arctic

WINTA is a proud partner of the Arctisen project which is transnational cooperation among nine project partners in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark/Greenland and Canada to produce a support system for small and medium enterprises from Indigenous and local cultures.

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INDIGENOUS HUMAN RIGHTS

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on Thursday, September 13, 2007 – after more than two decades in the making. Since then, the global consensus around the Declaration has been reaffirmed at several occasions, and it became the foundation for the development of the Larrakia Declaration on the Development of Indigenous Tourism.