Bear Hills Industries Ltd. (BHI) is a 100% First Nations owned company, with 90% of our staff being First Nations. We are located on a fully secure 4 acre parcel of land, East of Maskwacis on HWY611. BHI is proud to be a fully inclusive and progressive company.
Our work is guided by traditional Cree values and Natural Laws that emphasize kinship, well-being, balance, and respect. By combining these teachings with modern technologies and industry partnerships, we create sustainable solutions that benefit our Nation and surrounding communities.
Not only are we leading the way in decommissioning and environmental remediation alongside our partners, but we also strive to keep raising our standards and productivity.
Our Vision
To be a trusted leader in sustainable energy development while empowering First Nations communities through education, employment, environmental stewardship, and the protection of Treaty Rights.
Our Mission
Bear Hills Industries provides reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy while creating training opportunities for First Nations Peoples and youth, minimizing environmental impact, and driving progress in respect to Samson Cree Nation Treaty Rights.
Our Guiding Values
Wahkohtowin (Kinship)
We believe in caring for our community and supporting one another. This commitment is reflected in providing natural gas services to Samson Cree Nation homes without cost to Nation members.
Miyo Pimacihowin (Well-Being)
We support the growth and success of our people by creating training and employment opportunities that build skills, confidence, and long-term careers.
Miyomacihowin (Healthy Balance)
We strive for balance between economic development and environmental responsibility through sustainable practices and thoughtful stewardship of our lands and resources.
Kihcetowin (Respect)
We honour our culture, language, ceremonies, and Treaty Rights while sharing our knowledge and values with industry partners and stakeholders.