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Is This Appropriate? How to (and How Not to) Engage With Cultural Tourism
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Is This Appropriate? How to (and How Not to) Engage With Cultural Tourism

Unpacked by Afar

August 25, 202232m 30s

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Show Notes

Have you ever wanted to take a picture during your travels, but you weren’t sure if it was OK? Or have you come across a traditional performance and wondered whether you should be there at all? In this episode, we explore the sometimes uncomfortable power dynamics at play in cultural tourism—and how to navigate them with ease.

Resources

For more about Bangarra: https://www.bangarra.com.au/ 

To explore Wild Expeditions Africa: https://wild-expeditions.africa/

To learn more about from the World Bank on Indigenous Peoples: https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/indigenouspeoples


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