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Article: AUSTRALIAN CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS INDIGENOUS ROLE IN TOURISM.
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- AsiaPulse News
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- November 2, 2009
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BRISBANE, Nov 2 Asia Pulse - For overseas tourists, an Australian holiday conjures up all types of images.
Among them might be visions of famous beaches, landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Uluru and dry, red desert lands.
Almost certainly they'll wonder at the ancient culture and mystique of the land's first inhabitants - Aboriginal Australians.
And while many who come Down Under will take home seaside, bush and city snaps, many will not fulfil their urge to engage with indigenous Australians.
For those in the industry, this missing link is of concern as Australia battles against cheaper and emerging overseas destinations to ...