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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Aboriginal Tourism

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Indigenous or Aboriginal tourism is part of niche in Cultural tourism where host or group of people are serve as main entertainment for abroad tourists. Cultural tourism are concerns of ethnic’s groups art, architecture and their lifestyle. Mostly it is about indigenous communities, religion and other parts of aboriginal lifestyle, like culture, art, music and etc., that attracts other people to travel there. The Indigenous tourism has included craft, aboriginal cuisine, watching and photographing tribe groups. Also fishing, hunting with aboriginals and tribal festivals are included in this sector. Some of them are well known like Wugular (Walking with Spirits festival), Jabiru (Mahbilil Festival), Nauiyu (Merrepen Arts Festival) and so on. Whale and bird watching can be also added in this part.
World widely the meaning Indigenous used to explain the First people. Most common areas of Tribal tourism with direct interact of Indigenous tribes are in Canada and Australia, Papua Guinea. According to the Commonwealth Government of Australia - Australian Aboriginal people are counted as the oldest surviving cultural group in the world. Their cultural group distributed its history, language and customs through generation and Australian government preserve these cultures as the Indigenous segment of …show more content…

Negative attitude towards the aboriginal from tourists is another issue, racism or too much photographing indigenous people (as wild toys) was complicated issue since the beginning of the tourism. Training and also partnerships with aboriginal people is one of the key issues, therefore communication is still weak. Aboriginal culture firstly should be taken into account as human-being not as profitable businesses hence product development should be accurately

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