On this #hosted trip to @travelalberta, we had the most phenomenal day with Tracey, Tim and Morgan of Painted Warriors outside Calgary in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. They are an Indigenous business just starting out in tourism with so much to offer and so many incredible ideas for how to share their Cree heritage. We learned archery, talked about the importance of survival skills and discussed some of the very basic things you need to know when outdoors. We learned about animals that are native to Alberta and we made a Vegan lunch together. Their hope for the future is to include foraging, glamping in the clearing you see in this photo and many more experiences that reinforce being close to the land, respectful of the animals we share the planet with and ultimately help all those who visit with them, to thrive not just survive. Before opening their business for tourism, they consulted for the television and film industries to help train people in survival skills as well to en...