Our Work
Ermineskin Cree Nation - Grassroots Tourism Core Skills Training Program
The Opportunity
An immersive, hands-on learning journey designed for Ermineskin Cree Nation youth and young adults to launch meaningful careers in tourism while honouring their culture, community, and land.
What We Did
Designed and delivered a custom 10-day, land-based curriculum focused on practical, learn-by-doing experiences. Guided by Elder knowledge and community values, the program covers core fundamentals of grassroots tourism, hospitality essentials, and personal development.
The Impact
§ Participants built core industry skills and gained confidence in authentic cultural presentation.
§ Graduates stepped forward as local tourism ambassadors equipped for real career pathways.
Sucker Creek First Nation - Tourism Go-Forward Strategy
The Opportunity
Unlocking local tourism potential by showcasing organic cultural experiences, building community capacity, and opening new avenues for sustainable economic growth.
What We Did
Worked side-by-side with community members to map out a clear, grassroots go-forward strategy. We focused on attainable priorities and realistic first steps to lay a solid foundation for local tourism development.
The Impact
Created an actionable, community-centered roadmap that protects the land and revitalizes local culture.
Established a practical foundation for long-term economic growth using local tourism as a catalyst.