Serving Indigenous
Communities & Businesses?

why Zhashagi?

Zhashagi, the Ojibway word for “Blue Heron”, is a wing of Blue Heron Environmental that focuses specifically on providing assistance to Indigenous peoples, with respect to:

• • Environmental training and mentorship for individuals and/or committees;
  • Reviews of Environmental Assessments, permit applications, and environmental management plans for resource based development projects;
  • On-site support for environmental monitoring; and
  • Helping to bridge the gap between Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and western science.

Delivering Confidence to People
with Environmental Responsibilities

Blue Heron Environmental

Blue Heron, the parent company of Zhashagi, was established in 2004 with the interest of providing practical assistance to resource based companies. Through experience gained from extensive work in the environmental field, Blue Heron staff are equipped provide assistance for all aspects of environmental management.

From grass roots site risk assessments, to full development and implementation of certifiable integrated Environmental, Health and Safety Management Systems, Blue Heron can provide the level of service your organization requires.