Reconciliation

How connectivity inspires tourism among Indigenous communities

Oct 23, 2024
For Edmond Mestenapeo of Unamen Shipu in La Romaine, Quebec, access to high-speed internet is key to bringing his Innu culture to the world. 
Watch the video to see how the much-welcomed connectivity, in partnership with TELUS, has helped Edmond create Winipeukut Nature, a tourism organization that connects community members and visitors who want to experience the Innu culture in the region of Côte-Nord, Quebec. Winipeukut Nature now helps to drive employment and business growth through global tourism that immerses visitors into the rich traditions of the Innu peoples.
Learn more about TELUS’ reconciliation commitments and actions, and the remarkable outcomes that Indigenous communities are driving at
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