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Okanagan tourism video celebrates paddleboarding hero

Vernon lake defender featured in film focused on sustainable tourism
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Aaron Nasipayko is featured in a Tourism Okanagan film dedicated to preserving and protecting the beauty of the area. (Video still)

香蕉视频直播淐hloe and her grandfather have made the Thompson Okanagan their special place for as long as she can remember. From the bluest lakes and endless outdoor adventure to local harvest and learning about the land, it is the place she looks forward to going every year.香蕉视频直播

That is the story behind the Thompson OKANAGAN Tourism Association香蕉视频直播檚 latest venture, which a Vernon man has made great strides with.

Aaron Nasipayko, local lake champion known for cleaning up shorelines on his paddleboard, is featured in the latest tourism video, which also strives to protect this beautiful valley.

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The video description continues: 香蕉视频直播淗ome to rich Indigenous culture, fertile and giving land from spring until fall, with stories woven through a landscape distinct and bold香蕉视频直播 The Thompson Okanagan is a special place for those who live and for those who visit here.

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The Thompson Okanagan Regional Pledge is called the Seven Affirmations for Seven Generations. It was created out of a need to develop guidelines for sustainable tourism in the Thompson Okanagan region and is based on the Seven Generations Principle.

The Seven Generations Principle is based on Indigenous philosophy that recognized that the decisions an individual makes today will have an impact for as long as seven generations to come.

香蕉视频直播淲e live in such a special place,香蕉视频直播 Nasipayko agrees. 香蕉视频直播淚 think we all have so much pride in where we live and everyone wants to share in that.香蕉视频直播

The film was released last week at the International Indigenous Conference in Kelowna.

Thompson OKANAGAN Tourism Association content producer Ryan Scott said Nasipayko was chosen for obvious reasons due to his grand initiative throughout the summer to clean both Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes.

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The short film also later features Chloe香蕉视频直播檚 grandfather in a wheelchair, on the dock at Kal Beach.

香蕉视频直播淭he accessibility one (point) is probably the strongest point because almost everybody knows someone who has a mobility challenge,香蕉视频直播 said Scott.

The goal is to hopefully get the video into local cinemas, the airport and some in-flight advertising coming into Kelowna.

The video also features Vernon香蕉视频直播檚 Planet Bee Honey Farm and includes other partners such as: August Mazda, Covert Farms Family Estate, Fitzpatrick Family Vineyards, Quaaout Lodge and Talking Rock Golf , Prestige Hotels & Resorts, Seven Stones Winery (BC), Robson Helimagic, Heli Adventures and The Film Factory.

香蕉视频直播淗ats off to the creative team at Thompson OKANAGAN tourism and everyone involved in that production because they nailed it,香蕉视频直播 said Nasipayko.

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