Indigenous Tourism Fund (ITF) Micro and Small Business Stream (MSBS) Recipients

About Indigenous Tourism Fund (ITF) Micro and Small Business Stream (MSBS) Recipients

The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is a global leader in the marketing and development of Indigenous tourism experiences. ITAC represents Indigenous-owned and controlled businesses from every province and territory in Canada, focusing on creating partnerships, supporting product development, and advancing Indigenous tourism through a unified industry voice.

Products & Services

The Original Original Accreditation Program:A program to accredit Indigenous tourism businesses, ensuring authenticity and quality.

Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF):An initiative for partnerships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous businesses to grow the Indigenous tourism industry.

Package Directory:A directory of tourism packages offered by Indigenous businesses.

Tourism Entrepreneur Accelerator Program:A program to support and accelerate Indigenous tourism entrepreneurs.

Indigenous Tourism Fund Micro and Small Business Stream:A funding stream for micro and small Indigenous tourism businesses (applications now closed).

The Northern WE in Tourism Study:A study focused on tourism in Northern regions involving Indigenous communities.

Membership:Offers benefits like marketing, training, and networking opportunities for those advancing Indigenous tourism in Canada.

Specialties

Indigenous Tourism Marketing Indigenous Tourism Development Partnership Building Accreditation Programs Entrepreneur Support

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Government Grant T: - FT: Government Grant	A: 1010000 MR: - FA: $1.01 million FAN: 1010000	D: 2024-08-12 FD: 2024-08-12	2 investors

Government Grant Latest

2024-08-12

$1.0M

2 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

B

Brenda Holder

Vice-Chair

LinkedIn (Pro only)

J

Jason W. Johnston

Secretary

LinkedIn (Pro only)

M

Marie-Pierre Lainé

Treasurer

M

Marilyn Jensen

Chair

C

Colleen Lambert

Miawpukek Tourism, Culture and Recreation Director

D

Dave Smith

ITAC Board member representing New Brunswick

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