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"Xatśūll Heritage Village has had a very successful 2011 season so far. We were able to accomplish key objectives of our marketing plan and are very excited to continue over the next few months. For the first time we were able to develop a trade show booth that allows us to be professionally represented at local and regional trade shows. Xatśūll Heritage Village provides seasonal employment for the Xatśūll community as well as training opportunities for the community's youths."
Miriam Schilling, Community Economic Development Coordinator, Soda Creek Indian Band
Xatśūll First Nation Develops Cultural Tourism Marketing For Heritage Village At Soda Creek
The Cariboo region has been heavily impacted by the Mountain Pine Beetle epidemic. Communities have identified tourism as a good alternative to economic reliance on resource industries that have been impacted by the epidemic. At the time of this project, Aboriginal Tourism was projected to grow to over $50 million…
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