Episodes

  • Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #1 Situation critical in the North

    Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #1 Situation critical in the North
    Feb 8 2021
    Keith Henry, president & CEO of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada, on why northern Indigenous tourism businesses have been hit so hard by the pandemic and what it’s going to take to build back. https://www.rcinet.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/02/Arctic_Tourism_Episode_1_Situation_critical_in_the_North-MV.mp3
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    23 mins
  • Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #2 It’s a scary situation we’re living in today

    Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #2 It’s a scary situation we’re living in today
    Feb 9 2021
    George Angohiatok, head of Cambridge Bay’s Ekaluktutiak Hunters & Trappers Organization in Nunavut talks about the economic consequences of the tourism shutdown on hunters and how the community is pulling together to get each other through the pandemic. https://www.rcinet.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/02/Arctic_Tourism_Episode_2_Its_a_scary_situation_were_living_in_today-MV.mp3
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    18 mins
  • Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #3 A northern town tries the staycation

    Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #3 A northern town tries the staycation
    Feb 10 2021
    Peter Magill, the Tourism & Economic Development Coordinator in Hay River in Canada’s Northwest Territories, talks us through the town’s ‘Haycation’ campaign and what other communities might learn from its experience. https://www.rcinet.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/02/Arctic_Tourism_episode_3_a_northern_town_tries_the_staycation-MV.mp3
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    13 mins
  • Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #4 Policy Making in the Pandemic

    Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic #4 Policy Making in the Pandemic
    Feb 11 2021
    We talk policy making during the pandemic with Yukon’s Tourism Minister Jeanie McLean. https://www.rcinet.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/02/Arctic_Tourism_Episode_4_Policy_Making_in_the_Pandemic-MV.mp3
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    21 mins