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Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd.

Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd.

Established in March of 2023, Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. (TAL) is the tourism division of the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation created to diversify the economic portfolio and create meaningful employment opportunities for Tłı̨chǫ citizens. TAL is committed to supporting a sustainable and thriving tourism industry in the Northwest Territories by offering high-quality fishing, cultural, and outdoor adventure experiences.

 

Tłı̨chǫ Adventures owns and manages:

  • Lac La Martre Adventures (6224 NWT Ltd.), operating seasonally June to October as a premier seasonal sport fishing lodge located north of Whatì on Lac La Martre, offering world-class fishing and cozy accommodations in a pristine wilderness setting.
  • My Backyard Tours, a Yellowknife-based tour company acquired in 2023, specializing in guided city tours, outdoor adventure experiences and winter clothing rentals.
  • The operations and maintenance contract for the North Arm Territorial Park (Campground) with the Government of the Northwest Territories, ensuring a welcoming and well-maintained experience for visitors with innovative services and cultural experiences offered by nearby Tłı̨chǫ community members.

 

As a proud member of Northwest Territories Tourism, the Northwest Territories Chamber of Commerce, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, and the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada, TAL emphasizes professionalism, safety, environmental stewardship, and efficiency in all operations. TAL integrates tourism as a key pillar of economic growth, benefiting both visitors and local communities while celebrating Tłı̨chǫ culture and traditions.

 

In addition to our core operations, TAL develops and promotes immersive tourism itineraries, connecting guests to the rich heritage of the Tłı̨chǫ region through experiences like guided tours, dry fish demonstrations, and artisan workshops.

 

TAL provides diverse employment and contract opportunities in roles such as:

  • Cooks and Kitchen Helpers
  • Housekeeping
  • Logistics and Coordinating
  • Fishing Guides
  • General Maintenance and Labour
  • Cultural Interpreters and Storytellers
  • Photographers
  • Artisans
  • Supervisors and Managers
  • Class 4 Drivers / Tour Liaisons

 

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Quarterly Newsletter - Volume 4!

Continuing our commitment to increasing corporation-wide communications, we are pleased to announce the release of the fourth volume of our quarterly newsletter!

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Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation Accepts MAX Award for Economic Leadership at the 2024 Geosciences Conference

(Yellowknife - November 29, 2024.) Promoting Excellence in Mining and Exploration: last n

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New Job Posting Available! - Tour Liaison (TAL - Yellowknife)

My Backyard Tours is 100% Indigenous owned and operated by Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. We are currently recruiting for the following position:

Tour Liaison – My Backyard Tours (MBYT) 

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In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we remember the children, the residential school survivors and their families, and make a continuous commitment to acknowledge and learn from the experiences our Indigenous people have survived and continue to heal from. 

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CEO Paul Gruner featured on NNSL

Exciting news! Our CEO, Paul Gruner, was recently featured on NNSL, where he shared insights on the 10-year plan for Giant Mine and his positive outlook on its development.

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Announcing appointments of Board of Director Committee members.

Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation (TIC) is pleased to announce the appointments to Board of Director Committee Chairpersons and the Board’s Vice Chair and we look forward to building our future together:

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As an Indigenous business, the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation and its group of companies would like to recognize and honour the history, traditions, languages, and cultures of the Indigenous peoples throughout the North and Canada.

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!

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TIC is pleased to announce the solar project funding is complete! Together with Solvest Inc., STLLR Gold, and CanNor, we will be purchasing and supplying the equipment for this two year solar installation project to power Colomac’s camp. Once complete, this collaborative partnership will have helped reduce diesel use by about 51 000 L annually and kept 138 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from entering the air!
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TIC CEO Talking Future Shaping with Indigenous Businesses at the Northwest Territories Legislature.

Yesterday’s meeting at the NWT Legislature to discuss the future of business included Paul Gruner from the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation (TIC), Mark Lewis from Det’on Cho Management, Lei

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Lac La Martre Adventures is calling for Tłı̨chǫ artists!

Lac La Martre Adventures would like to invite Tłı̨chǫ artists with a demonstrated ability to create culturally rich and visually compelling artwork to submit their proposals for our new 8' x 12' Welcome Sign.

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The Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation is pleased to announce that we have recently become a member of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce! In addition to our membership, the corporation also holds a seat on the Chamber’s Critical Minerals Council.

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Quarterly Newsletter - Volume 1!

Moving forward we will be making a dedicated effort to increase our communications corporation-wide. To kick off this initiative, we are excited to release the first volume of our quarterly newsletter!

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Our team is at the Prospectors & Developers
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Lac La Martre Adventures is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd., a subsidiary of Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. Lac La Martre Adventures is a remote fly-in sport fishing (catch and release) lodge located on its own island on Lac La Martre in the Northwest Territories.

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New Job Posting Available! - Hospitality Services (LLMA Lodge)

Lac La Martre Adventures is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd., a subsidiary of Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation.

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Komodo honzi dii | It's a beautiful morning!

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This weekend, members of the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation and Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. teams attended the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation’s Gifts of Giving Gatsby Gala.

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Long Service Awards 2023

Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation would like to take a moment to showcase and appreciate our long-standing employees across all TIC companies for reaching various long service milestones.

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New Job Posting Available! - Cultural Cooks

Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. We are currently looking for a Two Cultural Cooks to join our team.

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New Job Posting Available! - Housekeeper/Server

Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. We are currently looking for a Two Housekeepers/Servicers to join our team in Whati.

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New Job Posting Available! - Cultural Liaisons  Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. The purpose of the Cultural Liasson is to organize camp tourism services and other logistics for Tlicho Adventures Ltd.
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New Job Posting Available! -Cultural Experiences Coordinator (TAL - Whati)

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Lac La Martre Lodge (a 100% Tłı̨chǫ-owned company) is so grateful for the amazing generosity of businesses and individuals at last night's NWT Max Awards auction; bringing in a whopping $9500 raised for the local Adopt-a-Family program and stealing the auction show as the highest auctioned donati

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Tlicho Investment Corporation’s CEO Paul Gruner is currently participating in the Indigenous Development Corporation panel discussion as part of the 2023 Geoscience Forum in Yellowknife NT.

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Representing Tlicho Adventures at this year's NWT Tourism Association's AGM and conference!

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Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. will be hosting an Open House in Whatì on November 9th from 5:00-6:30pm we will be there to discuss exciting new tourism opportunities coming to Whatì.

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New Job Posting Available! - Community Tourism Coordinator (TAL - Yellowknife)

Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd. is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. We are currently looking for a Community Tourism Coordinator to join our team.

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Paul Gruner Announced as TIC's new CEO

On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Gruner to the position of Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) for the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation, beginning October 23, 2023.

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On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Gruner to the position of Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) for the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation, beginning October 23, 2023.

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Limited competition for Tłı̨chǫ Community residents only.

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CEO Mark Brajer Interview with CBC Regarding Lac La Martre Adventures

Read about the interview with CEO Mark Brajer regarding the purchase of Lac La Martre Adventures

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New Ownership and Extensive Renovations at Lac La Martre Adventures

 

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Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation Announces Samantha Stuart as Director of Tourism for Tłı̨chǫ Adventures Ltd.