Culture Based Tourism
Lakehead University Research Showcase (Free Viewing)
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12m
Lakehead University professors Brian McLaren and Frederico Oliveira discuss a comparative initiative based on their previous knowledge and experience working with two Indigenous groups, one in Canada and one in Ecuador. Based on recent priorities manifested by the leadership of both communities, the topic of culture- and nature-based tourism emerged.
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