UNWTO Panel on Indigenous Tourism: Promoting Equitable Partnerships

9 March, 2017

When cultural skills support development and inclusion - going beyond showcasing !

Amitava Bhattacharya Founder Director

banglanatak dot com

Learning from the Local Guru

Chau Video Video on skill building of Baul artists

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFFxkqoX5Kg&feature=youtu.be

Chau Video Art and Non Art related Capacity Building

New design – improved market

Multi Cultural Collaborations

Non Art Related

Enterprise building Financial and Business skills Communication Skills Use of internet

Exposure : Enhancing confidence

Going Global : Identity and Aspirations

Engaged Community Celebrating Heritage : Deprived village to Vibrant hubs

Tea Tribes at Dibrugarh, Assam

Community Museum

Cultural Pluralism Heritage Expression

Village as Destinations celebrating Indigenous Culture

Video on Indigenous Tourism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43uKcyhBRi8&feature=youtu.be