Start
off the discussion early and participate in the pre-conference
optional field trips designed around the conference theme
and Theme Streams and study
examples first hand.
The Uluru
field trip takes you from Uluru to Alice Springs
passing by all the well-known natural marvels
along the way. Engage with traditional owners,
learn about their culture and experience their
unique businesses first hand. This field trip
is a must do for anyone visiting the Northern
Territory for the first time and all those
who want to experience the true Red Centre.
Discussions
focus on:
Uluru – Kata Tjuta Plan of Management
Private Investment in Central Australia
Conservation on Parks
Joint Management
National Landscapes
the Red Centre Way
This field trip takes you along the Red Centre
Way through the stunning West MacDonnell Ranges
to visit nature based Tourism Development examples
in the area. Learn about successful tourism
developments and how to implement these best
practices.
Discussions
focus on:
National Landscapes
Red Centre Way Development
Larapinta Trail Development and Management
Private Sector Development on Parks
Joint Management
Desert Guides
The
Indigenous Tourism Development field trip provides
an insight in the development of Indigenous
tourism operations and takes you to the Central
and Western Aranda traditional homelands. Examine
management practices which preserve heritage
sites for future generations. Don’t miss
this opportunity to meet with traditional owners
and discuss their business development efforts
personally.
Discussions
focus on:
Indigenous tourism development initiatives
Aboriginal tour guide training
Western Aranda tourism development plan
Utilising local Aboriginal workforce in tourism
Preserving heritage sites in the Northern Territory
Solar generation in remote regions
Joint management
This
half day field trip is ideally suited for
those who want to learn more about Aboriginal
art, culture and heritage. Learn about an
Aboriginal world view first hand from a custodian
of the area and view art of some of the most
well-known Aboriginal artists.
Uluru – Kata Tjuta Plan of Management
