Insights by Our Experts & Tribal Leaders - Blue Stone Strategy Partners

Analysis and Understanding of Important Topics for Tribal Leaders

New FY26 Housing Appropriations: What it Means for Indian Country

The FY26 House Appropriations Bill for Indian Housing Programs offers an unexpected but welcome development: funding levels have remained largely intact, with only a $1.3 million reduction from FY25 Given prior projections of up to a 30% cut, this signals continued,...

NNAHRA 2025 Annual Conference: Join Blue Stone Strategy Partners

by The Blue Stone Team

We’re proud to announce that Blue Stone Strategy Partners will be attending the 2025 NNAHRA Annual Conference, the leading forum for Tribal Human Resources professionals committed to building stronger, more resilient Tribal Nations. Across Indian Country, many Tribes...

Reclaiming the Wheel: Tribal Strategies to Reduce Long-Term Grant Dependency

by Jameson Savage

"Uncertainty creates uneasiness. Employees don’t know what’s going to happen, families don’t know their financial security. We need to ensure we are prepared and exercising...

Navigating the Big Beautiful Bill: Unlock Housing, Healthcare, and Economic Growth

The Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) is one of the largest federal investment packages passed in recent years, touching nearly every sector of government, infrastructure, and public services. While the bill does not target Tribal Nations exclusively, its provisions could...

Paddling Together: How Tribal Leadership Collaboration is Strengthening Native Economics in 2025

In Native cultures across North America, the canoe has long symbolized more than transportation. It represents journey, unity, and collective purpose. Today, as economic tides shift unpredictably in 2025, Tribal Nations are once again paddling together, uniting...

Paddling Together: How Tribal Leadership Collaboration is Strengthening Native Economics in 2025

by The Blue Stone Team

In Native cultures across North America, the canoe has long symbolized more than transportation. It represents journey, unity, and collective purpose. Today, as economic tides shift unpredictably in 2025, Tribal Nations are once again paddling together, uniting...