03-31-2001
Westerly, Suzanne
News From Indian Country
Protecting traditions while promoting tourism
Protecting traditions, beliefs and sacred sites are among the main issues
Native nations are discussing when considering tourism as a means of
economic development.
In late February, 16 tribal delegates arrived from the Federation of
Saskatchewan Indian Nations in Canada to meet with Pueblo representatives
to discuss tourism issues. The program was called the "New Mexico Indian
Governments Exchange Project, Tribal Tourism & Economic Development."
The delegation visited New Mexico as the guests of ...