2011 STUDY TOUR OPPORTUNITIES FOR TOURISM & FIRST NATIONS STUDIES STUDENTS Aboriginal Tourism & Community Development across North America
NAMP: Six Universities Involved ( you visit 3 )
STUDY TOUR 2011 April 29- May 19 Apr 29-May 7 New Mexico (Fly to Albuquerque) hosted by New Mexico St. Pueblos, Navajo Nation, Mescalero Apache. & Gathering of Nations festival May 8-10 fly to Mexico City Museums, markets & more Indigenous organizations May bus to Ixmiquilpan Hosted by UTVM Cardonal, Tlacotlapilco, Tolantongo May bus to Colima Hosted by University of Colima Suchitlan, Comala, Tecoman (Fly home from Manzanillo or Guadalajara) Six Universities, 30 students, 6 faculty
Indigenous Operated Museums and Cultural Centres in New Mexico
Pueblo community tourism in New Mexico
New foods to try
Vibrant Indigenous Communities in Mexico
Aboriginal Tourism Variety in Mexico
Engage with new and familiar Faculty in a relaxed atmosphere
Field Trip Details 6 credits: TRMT 396 Aboriginal Tourism and FNAT 380 Sustainable Indigenous Community Development in Mexico, Canada and the U.S. Passports required Pre-reading & meetings before departure Selection Interviews Approx. COSTS Tuition $780 Books $100 Travel Airfare $1000 Ground $100 Accom/Meals $1000 Activities $350 Admin $500 Sub-TOTAL $3830 Less Stipend - $350 Less subsidy - $500 TOTAL $2980
PAYMENT SCHEDULE MAR 1 st Deposit $500 MAR 8th Flight Tickets $1000 March 31 st Tuition & balance of up- front costs $ 1730 April 15th Books $100 – Subsidy paid April 15th