
H.I.S. is a multifaceted family-owned and operated business in Northern California. Our operations are divided into three branches: Hybrid Indigenous Stewardship, Hybrid Incident Support, and HIS Design Planning and Drafting Service.
Hybrid Indigenous Stewardship focuses on culturally appropriate land stewardship services, emphasizing land management, habitat restoration, and community engagement. Our mission is to integrate traditional ecological knowledge with modern methods, including prescribed burns, to restore and protect California's natural resources. We collaborate with private landowners, public agencies, and various organizations to safeguard our cultural and ecological resources. Our dedicated team consists of professional land stewards and trained community members who share a passion for land stewardship, ecological restoration, and cultural preservation.
Hybrid Incident Support provides essential equipment and staff to aid wildfire emergency response teams throughout the Western United States. Our mission is to equip these teams with top-notch support services. We partner with local, state, tribal, and federal governmental agencies, as well as private entities, delivering our Ground Support Management, Fire Fighters, and Vehicle resources during some of the largest wildfires in California history, ensuring effective wildfire prevention plans are in place.
HIS Design Planning and Drafting Service encompasses our GIS mapping, project planning, and management services. We assist both government and private entities from concept to project completion.
Our Mission: We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality services, helping them achieve their objectives while respecting the cultural and ecological values of California Indigenous peoples. Through our work, we aspire to create a more sustainable and equitable future for all who share this beautiful landscape, as we steward the lands entrusted to our care by our creator.
Training in traditional ecological knowledge is essential for promoting effective land stewardship and developing comprehensive wildfire prevention plans.
Ethical and responsible land stewardship involves the management of land and natural resources, incorporating traditional ecological knowledge to ensure their long-term health and productivity, including effective wildfire prevention plans.
Helping individuals, communities, and government agencies draft CWPPs that incorporate land stewardship practices and traditional ecological knowledge for effective wildfire prevention plans.
Fire fighting and controlled burning assistance are essential components of effective land stewardship. By incorporating traditional ecological knowledge, we can enhance our wildfire prevention plans, ensuring that communities are better prepared for potential fire threats.
Emergency Support Services and Equipment for Government and Local Agencies, which incorporate land stewardship and traditional ecological knowledge, play a crucial role in developing effective wildfire prevention plans.
G.I.S. mapping utilizes specialized software to collect, store, manipulate, analyze, and visualize geo-spatial data. This technology enhances land stewardship by allowing users to understand the relationships and patterns within geographic areas more effectively. Additionally, it supports the integration of traditional ecological knowledge and aids in the development of wildfire prevention plans.
Planning, organizing, and overseeing the execution of land management projects involves incorporating principles of land stewardship, utilizing traditional ecological knowledge, and developing effective wildfire prevention plans.