INDIGENOUS TOURS
IN ALBERTA & BRITISH COLUMBIA
Experience Mountains Differently

Join us on one of our Indigenous-focused services uniquely designed and delivered to bring Academic, Indigenous and Guide knowledge together.

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WE ARE HERE

To guide you in your exploration of Indigenous Knowledge in the mountains and in the urban centres through hiking and education.

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DISCOVER, EXPLORE, ENJOY OUR TRAVEL SERVICES

GUIDING SERVICES

We can operate anywhere in North America, however we specialize in the western mountains of British Columbia and Alberta. Our guides are professional and experienced on and off trail; back or front country.

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

We are singular in our Indigenous perspectives on how to develop Indigenous relations and programs and how best to work with Indigenous content, knowledge, narratives and mountains.

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

We specialize in developing and delivering presentations that bring together Western and Indigenous knowledge systems for a unique perspective of our mountain environments.

UN YEAR OF THE
GLACIERS' PRESERVATION

We are immensely honoured to be partnered with the UN in developing and delivering distinctive hiking programs with leading scientists in glaciology, earth and environmental sciences.

Calgary Indigenous Art Walk

We have partnered with Kamâmak (Mackenzie Brown) néhinaw artist to explore Indigenous creativity and knowledge. Join us this summer on a 2 hour walk to see the many Indigenous murals and art in downtown Calgary.

ZUC'MIN (ZÚC'MN)

In the Nle?kepmxcin language, Zuc'min means Red Ochre.
The people painted their faces with ochre to protect themselves before entering the mountains.

WHAT SETS US APART?

Zuc'min Guiding is an independent professional Indigenous adventure tourism company.

Our practices are exclusive to advancing Indigenous knowledge through hiking and education of both the public and fellow tour operators.

As a proud member of the Indigenous tourism community, we very proud to be a trauma informed workplace for our employees and our guests.

Our Story

INDIGENOUS TOURS IN ALBERTA & BRITISH COLUMBIA Experience Mountains Differently