At Blue Stone Strategy Partners, we know that economic diversification is more than just a business strategy—it’s the cornerstone of sovereignty, resilience, and prosperity for Tribal communities. The ability to adapt, grow, and sustain a diverse economic foundation...
Blue Stone Strategy Partners at the 15th Annual Native American Human Resources Conference
Blue Stone Strategy Partners is excited to announce our participation in the 15th Annual Native American Human Resources Conference, taking place from January 20th-21st. This event is a valuable opportunity to connect with HR leaders, gain insights into the latest...
From the Desk of Melanie Benjamin: Building Stability for Future Growth
From the Desk of Melanie Benjamin Dear Tribal Leaders, As a former Tribal Leader, I know how vital it is to chart a clear path for our communities, especially during times of uncertainty. The decisions we make today ripple through future generations, and strategic...
Top 5 Human Resources Insights for 2025
Human Resources is swiftly evolving to meet changing workforce expectations, employee turnover, and cultural workplace challenges. Employees are the Tribe’s most valuable asset, representing the largest expense. How can Tribes effectively balance these factors moving...
Turning Policy Into Action: Driving Tribal Economic Growth and Sovereignty in 2025
The recently released NCAIED policy brief for the Trump Administration Transition Team endorsed by a collection of Native Organizations highlights key priorities for fostering economic growth, strengthening sovereignty, and improving opportunities for Tribal Nations....
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The Vital Role of Community Health Assessments
As Tribal communities continue to develop and grow, understanding the health needs of the population is essential for improving healthcare access, quality, and outcomes. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through periodic, comprehensive Community Health...
Preparing for the End of ARPA Funding
As the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding period nears its conclusion, Tribal Communities across the nation are reflecting on the critical role these funds played in addressing urgent needs. From healthcare improvements to essential infrastructure projects, ARPA...
The Value of Clinic Operational Assessments
In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing healthcare environment, conducting an operations assessment is helpful for maintaining and enhancing organizational effectiveness. Here’s why it’s important: Identify Improvement Areas: An operations assessment helps identify...