services – what we do

From planning to coaching…

We work with communities to promote the preservation of culture through responsible tourism development and empowerment, by connecting with like-minded clients who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people and the places they live.

  • tourism planning

    An integral part of tourism development, tourism planning can make or break a destination.

  • training & coaching

    Great training is the base layer to a great business and a successful operation.

  • advisory services

    Advisory services can bring an idea to reality with a clear path forward.

  • innovation & technology

    Bridging traditions and technology through innovation and sustainable community development.


our Clients by Project

 

tourism consulting services, tourism development & tourism planning Tourism Plan Tourism Planning

+ Tourism Plans

• Tsal’alh, BC
• Newfoundland & Labrador Indigenous Tourism Association (NLITA)
• Cree Nation of Nemaska, QC
• Ritchie Falls Resort
• Mistissini Tourism Department, QC
• Tourism Northern Ontario in partnership with Great Spirit Circle Trail, ON
• Great Spirit Circle Trail, ON
• Seine River First Nation, ON
• Ouje-Bougoumou Economic Development Corporation, QC
• Cree Outfitting and Tourism Association (COTA), QC
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Eskasoni First Nation, NS
• Town of Grande Cache, AB
• Moose Cree First Nation, ON
• Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile
• Northern Coast of Honduras, Garifuna Communities

+ Business Plans

• Sheshegwaning First Nation, ON
• Seine River First Nation, ON
• Saugeen First Nation, ON
• Chapleau Cree First Nation, ON
• Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point, ON
• Six Nations Tourism, ON
• Wahnapitae First Nation, ON
• Mudge’s Fishing Camp, ON
• Wikwemikong Development Commission, ON
• Shammy Outfitters Inc., QC
• Cree Regional Authority, QC
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Town of Grande Cache, AB
• Inn-Michwapp Arts and Crafts, Waswanipi, QC
• Coon-Come Sportfishing, Mistissini, QC

+ Marketing & Branding

• Indigenous Tourism Ontario
• Wahnapitae First Nation, ON
• Ritchie Falls Resort, ON
• Spirit Island Adventures, ON
• Chesterfield Inlet, NU
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Tourism Northern Ontario in partnership with Great Spirit Circle Trail, ON
• West Moberly First Nation, BC
• Seine River First Nation, ON
• Georgina Island First Nation, ON
• Cree Nation of Nemaska, QC
• Town of Grande Cache, AB
• Cree Nation of Waswanipi, QC

+ Tourism Product Development

• Indigenous Tourism Ontario
• Tourism Northern Ontario in partnership with Great Spirit Circle Trail, ON
• Cree Nation of Nemaska, QC
• Cree Outfitting and Tourism Association (COTA), QC
• Town of Grande Cache, AB
• Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
• Wikwemikong Development Commission, Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, ON

+ Community Development Plans

• Hamlet of Chesterfield Inlet, NU
• Corporation du Site Historique Monseigneur, Taché, MB
• Wikwemikong Development Commission, Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, ON
• CINDE, Valparaiso, Chile - Community Development
• Invest Northwest, Mmbatho, South Africa

tourism consulting services, tourism development & tourism planning Tourism development Advisory Services

+ Feasibility Studies

• Grande Cache Regional Dinosaur Tracks Foundation, AB
• Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point, ON
• Tsal’alh (Seton Lake Indian Band), BC
• Delaware Nation, ON
• Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, ON
• Kelly Lake Metis Settlement, BC
• Cree Regional Authority, QC
• Big Grassy River First Nation & Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, ON

+ Stakeholder Engagement

• Tourism HR Canada & Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
• Indigenous Tourism Ontario
• City of Campbell River, BC
• Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point
• Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, ON
• Cohlmeyer Architecture & City of Regina, SK
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Canadian Singapore Consortium – Singapore Government Workforce Development Agency

+ Speaking Engagements

• International Indigenous Tourism Conference 2019
• Great Spirit Circle Trail Annual Conference (2014 – 2016)
• Pimachiowin Aki AGM/Assembly
• North American Ecotourism Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
• COTA’s 4th Annual Tourism Conference, QC
• Eco-Synergy Tourism Leadership Workshop Series and Conference, ON
• Waswanipi Development Corporation’s 5th Annual Business Development Conference, QC
• Manitoba CFDC’s Regional Conference, MB
• Discover Manitoba Conference and Expo, MB
• International Indigenous Tourism Expo, Saskatoon, SK
• Eco-North 2002 Conference, Sudbury, ON
• Creating the Northern Experience Conference, The Pas, MB
• First National Denesuline Economic Symposium, Prince Albert, SK
• Northern Ontario Tourism Outfitters Association 75th Anniversary AGM
• Marketing Turistico Conference, Santiago, Chile
• Meadow Lake Tribal Council, SK
• First International Ecotourism Conference Santiago Chile

tourism consulting services, tourism development & tourism planning Tourism Training Training & Coaching

+ Training & Coaching

• Six Nations of the Grand River, ON
• Seine River First Nation, ON
• Tourism Excellence North, ON
• Seaport Hotel, MB
• Town of Churchill, MB
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Mudge’s Fishing Camp, ON
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Tulita Land Corporation, NWT
• Cree Nation of Wemindji, QC
• Cree Nation of Nemaska, QC
• Cree Nation of Chisasibi, QC
• Community of Kuujjuaq via Kativik Regional Government, QC
• Cree Outfitting and Tourism Association (COTA), QC
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Cree Nation of Waswanipi, QC
• Pelican Lake First Nation, SK
• U-Kan! Inc., The Pas, MB
• Manitoba Advanced Education & Training / North Red CFDC, MB
• God’s River Lodge, Manto Sipi Cree Nation, MB
• Mistahaya Wayatinaw Tourism Cooperative, Tumbler Ridge, BC
• Winnipeg River Brokenhead CFDC, MB
• Manitoba Education, Training, and Youth / Flowers Canada
• Manitoba Education, Training, and Youth / Perkins Restaurant and Bakery • CareerSource / Winnipeg Technical College, MB
• Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development (CAHRD) / MMF Winnipeg Local Mgmt. Board, MB
• Manitoba Tourism Education Council & Manitoba Education, Training, and Youth
• Assabaska Ojibway Heritage Park, ON
• Sunset Country Métis Association, Fort Frances, ON
• Big Grassy River First Nation, ON
• Manitoba Education, Training, and Youth/Greenstone CFDC, Flin Flon, MB
• Manitoba Education, Training, and Youth/Town of The Pas, MB
• Whitefish Bay First Nation, ON
• University of Concepcion, Santiago, Chile
• Wikwemikong Development Commission, Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, ON
• Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

+ Workshops

• International Indigenous Tourism Conference 2019
• Kenora Hospitality Alliance, ON
• Northwestern Ontario Cultural Tourism Partnership, ON
• Pimachiowin Aki Board Members Workshop
• Cree Outfitting and Tourism Association (COTA), QC
• Cree Nation of Wemindji, QC
• Alberta’s Lakeland DMO
• Eastside Aboriginal Sustainable Tourism Inc. (EAST Inc.), MB
• Manitoba Conservation, Parks Division
• Dauphin River First Nation / Dasamead Inc., MB
• Rushing River Provincial Park, Ontario Parks
• Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, Ontario Parks
• Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario Parks
• Pwi-Do-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing, ON
• Government of Ontario – Apprenticeship Board
• Red River College, Winnipeg, MB
• Anglican Summer Camps, MB/ON
• Human Resource Development Canada (HRDC), ON
• Hospitality Corporation, MB • Kikiwak Inn, The Pas, MB
• Bellissimo Restaurant & Lounge, MB
• Kayway Fleet Services, MB
• Yeltsin Democracy Fellowship Program/Canadian International Development Agency

+ Best Practices Tours

• Cree National Youth Council , QC
• Cree Outfitting and Tourism Association (COTA), QC
• Travel Manitoba
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• U-Kan! Inc., The Pas, MB

tourism consulting services, tourism development & tourism planning Innovation & Technology

+ Mobile Apps & TechTours

• Seine River First Nation, ON
• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Indigenous Tourism Ontario
• Teck Resources Ltd., BC

+ AIM™

• Cree Nation of Mistissini, QC
• Indigenous Tourism Ontario

+ MyCommunityApp™

• Chesterfield Inlet Elders Group Committee, NU
• West Moberly First Nation, BC
• Georgina Island First Nation, ON
• Huu-ay-aht First Nations, BC
• Moose Cree First Nation, ON
• Kitselas Canyon Historic Site, BC

 

“We believe actions speak louder than words – although reports are useful, we take projects to another level; where implementation is attainable and realistic, and you are enabled to do it”


CLINTON BELCHER

CES President & CEO

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