NSITEN Member Registration (2023-24)
The following is a request to all registered new and existing Mi'kmaw / Indigenous owned businesses that would like to continue to be a part of the NSITEN organization. This information is vital to our organization as it helps shape how we can support you in terms of funding opportunities, training opportunities and gauging your market readiness to participate in major networking events such as trade shows, expos, conferences, travel trade missions, etc.  This form is also your opportunity to express interest in the Round 2 of the  2023-2024 ITAC Original Original Accreditation program / ITAC Micro-Fund Program.  If you have any questions, please email Robert Bernard, Executive Director for the Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network (NSITEN) at the following:  nsiten.info@gmail.com.  
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Email *
Name of Business *
What is your first name? *
What is your last name? *
Age *
How do you identify? *
Name of First Nations Community you are registered with, for example Membertou Mi'kmaw Nation, etc... *
What year was your business established (started)? *
How many consecutive years have you been actively in continued business operations with this business without interruption/closure? *
Is your business currently registered with the Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stocks?   *
If your business is registered with the Registry of Joint Stocks for Nova Scotia, please enter your business registration number and registration date (month/year) - if not registered just note "not registered yet". *
Do you have a business registered with the Federal Government's Canada Revenue Agency (for CRA purposes)?  If so, please enter your 9 digit business registration # below. *
Business/Contact Phone Number *
What type of business do you have? *
What type of business/company are you/your organization registered as under the Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stocks?
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Status/Affiliation *
Physical address (Your Home Location) *
Business Address (physical location of the business) *
Are you knowledgeable about the national body for Indigenous tourism (ITAC)? 
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Have you heard about the efforts of our Provincial organization for Indigenous tourism NSITEN before?  If yes please share what you know and if not would you like to learn more?
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Do you feel you could be better supported as an Indigenous business owner, artist/artisan/crafter to help make your business more successful?  If yes, please explain why?
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Would you be willing to volunteer on the board of directors for NSITEN at the next AGA elections?
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Would you attend regional or provincial meetings and information sessions for NSITEN if it meant that you would benefit as a member either in person or virtually?

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If joining as a member would you prefer your contact information to be:
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Are you interested in learning more about the ITAC Original Original Accreditation Program?  *
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How do you use Social Media to promote your business? *
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Does Your Business Have a Website? *
Website Address (if you have one?) If you do not have a website, please type in "no website yet". *
Is your website formatted/compatible for mobile? *
What sector is your business? *
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Do you sell authentic Indigenous products/services as part of your business?
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Did you apply for and receive any funding for your business in the past three (3) years from any of the following organizations? *
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Are you familiar with the Mi'kmaw Authenticity Guidelines and Branding process developed by the KMKNO & NSITEN and would you like to learn more about this information? *
Is your business operational for the 2023-2024 Tourism Season? *
Do you plan on being operations for the next fiscal year for 2024-2025? *
What type of training would you find most useful? (Check all that apply below please). *
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What is the range of your gross yearly income (before costs are deducted) from sales for your products and/or services?  (All answers are confidential) *
Do you currently submit yearly taxes to the Provincial Government for your yearly business operations? *
Have you accessed any support services or attended any workshops, conferences or training sessions from the following tourism and/or business and industry organizations in the past five years? *
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What are the biggest challenges you face / or will face in keeping your business open? *
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What are your estimated visitation numbers per year?  How many visitors visit your location? *
How do you operate your business throughout the year? *
Do you / will you work with any of the major tourism organization in helping to promote your business? *
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Do you have an updated business plan or tourism strategy for your business or organization?  (Within the last few years since Covid pandemic started). *
Do you have a business plan for your business?  If yes, how updated is it (past year, few years, etc).  *
Do you believe that there should be more supports at the community level for entrepreneurs, band enterprises and cultural tourism development? *
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Do you have any additional comments, information or questions to share with our organization?
We thank you for your time and we look forward to sharing our next update with you in the next short while.  Once we complete our database we will advise all members of our next information sessions at a location close to you!  Wela'liek!
For more information, please visit our website at www.nsiten.com
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