Monday, June 27
Innovative Ideas and Papers Program (click here)
Youth Conference on Responsible Tourism (click here)
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Tuesday, June 28
Laura McGowan, ICRT Canada
Bill Werry, Deputy Minister of Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Harold Goodwin, International Centre for Responsible Tourism at Leeds Metropolitan University
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Keynote
Nikki White, Head of Destinations & Sustainability, ABTA The Business Case for Taking Responsibility for Sustainability (no audio)
David Owen, Sustainable Tourism Programme Officer, United Nations Environment Programme Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism UNEP : Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Tourism (no audio)
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International Panel
Work in Progress and Outcomes of Previous Conferences
- RTD 1 Cape Town, South Africa 2002
- RTD 2 Kerala, India 2008
- RTD 3 Belmopan, Belize 2009
- RTD 4 Muscat, Oman 2010
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Access for All
Moderator – Linnie Tse, Barrier-Free Administrator, Alberta Municipal Affairs
Craig Grimes, Experience Community CIC – UK *Coming soon*
Ross Watson, William Watson Lodge, Kananaskis, Alberta Parks – Canada *Coming soon*
Sheila King, Australia For All (no audio)
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Keynote
Harold Goodwin Rethinking Responsible Tourism: 10 years on – what are the priorities for the next ten years?
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Alberta Examples
Moderator – Laura McGowan
Marlene Abrams,Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development: Dine Alberta
Myron Belej, Edmonton’s Jewel
Stan Cowley, Rafter Six Ranch Resort *Coming soon*
Ken Fiske, Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
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Polar Tourism
Moderator – Ross Klein, Memorial University Newfoundland
Marie-Sylvestre Belanger, The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race – Canada
John Gunter, Frontiers North, Manitoba – Canada
Hans Lagerweij, Quark Expeditions – Canada
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Wednesday, June 29
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Indigenous Tourism
Moderator – Quinton Crowshoe, Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Adama Bah, The Gambian Experience – Gambia
Bev Wright, Blackfoot Crossing – Canada
Justin Ferbey, Destination Carcross, Carcross-Tagish First Nation -Canada (audio only)
Bruce Whyte, British Columbia Arts and Culture Branch – Canada
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The Alberta Experience
Moderator – Laura McGowan, ICRT Canada
Andrew Pratt, 10 Essentials of Inside Out Experience
Monica Knight & Brenda Campbell, Canadian Badlands Ltd. (audio file included in preceding presentation)
Julie Fafard, Conseil de développement économique d’Alberta
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Local Economic Development in Developed Countries
Moderator – Wynn McLean, Growing Rural Tourism
Ken Duncan, Boomtown Trail – Alberta (audio only)
LaVerne Erikson, Rosebud, Alberta
Debbie Webster, Dames on the Range – Alberta (audio only)
Jason Freezer, Tourism and the Local Economy – The UK Experience
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Governance
Moderator – Harold Goodwin
Heidi Keyser, Cape Town Experience – South Africa
Jason Freezer, Visit England
Reegan McCullough, Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Yashin Dujon, Belize Ministry of Tourism and Transportation
Panel Discussion adding
- David Owen, UNEP – France
- Nikki White, ABTA –UK
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