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Publications

2008 Trip Diary Report (pdf/1.76 MB)
Publication Date: 
March, 2009
Description: 

This annual survey captures information about visitor characteristics, trip characteristics, travel attitudes and spending patterns over a full range of visitors.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
2008 Trip Diary Report

International Air Travel, Tourism Freight Opportunity Study (pdf/1.51 MB)
Publication Date: 
September, 2008
Description: 

A study of air travel, tourism and freight opportunities in the Northwest Territories. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
International Air Travel, Tourism Freight Opportunity Study

Tourism Business Planning Workbook (pdf/546.18 KB)
Publication Date: 
July, 2008
Description: 

This workbook guides the reader through a step-by-step process for developing a business plan for a tourism business.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Resource Materials
Tourism Business Planning Workbook

Tourism Business Planning (Self-Guided Workbook) (pdf/546.18 KB)
Publication Date: 
July, 2008
Description: 

This workbook accompanies the Tourism Development Handbook for the Northwest Territories and guides the reader through a step-by-step process for developing a business plan for a tourism business. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Resource Materials

Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to British Columbia (pdf/300.47 KB)
Publication Date: 
February, 2008
Description: 

The TAMS survey examines the recreational activities and travel habits of Canadians and Americans. This survey specifically explores visitors to British Columbia. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to British Columbia

Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Quebec Travellers (pdf/296.07 KB)
Publication Date: 
January, 2008
Description: 

The TAMS survey examines the recreational activities and travel habits of Canadians and Americans. This survey specifically explores Quebec travellers. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Quebec Travellers

2007 Visitor Markets: Strategic Overview (pdf/4.57 MB)
Publication Date: 
October, 2007
Description: 

A reference document to help guide product development and investment in response to market demand - this report provides an overview of potential markets for the NWT tourism industry.  

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
2007 Visitor Markets: Strategic Overview

Industry, Tourism and Investment -Community Tourism Infrastructure Contributions (CTIC) Program Guideline (pdf/144.37 KB)
Description: 

2012/13 Community Tourism Infrastructure Contribution Program Criteria and Guidelines

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies

Economic Newsletter - Volume 16 (pdf/1.1 MB)
Description: 

Tourism within the economy.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Newsletters
Economic Newsletter - Volume 16

2012-13 Marketing Plan (pdf/1.85 MB)
Description: 

Organization Overview

Northwest Territories Tourism (NWT Tourism) is a not-for-profit destination marketing organization (DMO) tasked with marketing NWT tourism products. Our mission is to increase the number of visitors and visitor spending in the NWT. NWT Tourism was established in 1996 when it assumed responsibility for tourism marketing from the Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) department of Industry Tourism and Investment (ITI). The current organization is the latest in a line of tourism industry organizations that trace back over 50 years. A voluntary Board of Directors made up of tourism operators and government officials governs NWTT.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
2012-13 Marketing Plan

Terms of Reference - Aboriginal Tourism Advisory Council (pdf/54.58 KB)
Description: 

INTRODUCTON

In 2009/2010, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) contracted NorthWays Consulting to carry out consultation with Aboriginal organizations, the tourism industry, and interested stakeholders to discuss the benefits of, and barriers to, Aboriginal tourism and to plan an Aboriginal Leadership Forum.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
Terms of Reference - Aboriginal Tourism Advisory Council

Building the Aboriginal Tourism Product (pdf/786.98 KB)
Description: 

Development of a Northwest Territories Aboriginal Tourism Sector.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
Building the Aboriginal Tourism Product

Tourism 2015 Industry Discussion Paper (pdf/198.21 KB)
Description: 

ITI discussion paper seeking input from tourism industry.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
Tourism 2015 Industry Discussion Paper

Tourism 2010 - A Tourism Plan for the Northwest Territories (pdf/1.06 MB)
Description: 

The GNWT’s strategy for developing its tourism industry, outlined until the year 2010.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
Tourism 2010 - A Tourism Plan for the Northwest Territories

Tourisme 2010 - Un plan de tourisme pour les Territoires du Nord-Ouest (pdf/269.56 KB)
Description: 

Une version française de la stratégie du GNWT pour développer son industrie du tourisme, décrite jusqu'à l'année 2010.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Strategies
Tourisme 2010 - Un plan de tourisme pour les Territoires du Nord-Ouest

2009-2010 Aurora Visitors Survey Report (pdf/698.91 KB)
Description: 

A report on the Aurora Visitors survey conducted among aurora viewers to determine trends in the sector and satisfaction rates.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
2009-2010 Aurora Visitors Survey Report

Marine Safety Training Options Paper – March 2011 (pdf/955.02 KB)
Description: 

This paper examines the issues that people in the NWT tourism industry face in achieving the level of certification required to operate small commercial vessels, the effectiveness of the current approach, implications for the industry and the GNWT, and options for future courses of action.

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
Marine Safety Training Options Paper – March 2011

2009-2010 NWT Park User Satisfaction Survey Report (pdf/1.04 MB)
Description: 

During the summer of 2009 Park User Satisfaction Surveys were distributed in Territorial Parks across the NWT. The goal of the surveys was to determine the level of visitors' satisfaction with services, amenities and facilities in our Territorial Parks. This is a summary of findings from the surveys. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
2009-2010 NWT Park User Satisfaction Survey Report

Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to Saskatchewan (pdf/299.01 KB)
Description: 

The TAMS survey examines the recreational activities and travel habits of Canadians and Americans. This report specifically examines visitors to Saskatchewan. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Reports/Studies/Reviews
Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to Saskatchewan

Wilderness Travel Form (pdf/73.76 KB)
Description: 

A revised wilderness travel form to be filled out and left with a responsible adult when adventuring in the NWT. 

Document Category: 
Tourism
Document Type: 
Forms
Wilderness Travel Form

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