The guide is intended to be flexible and dynamic to adapt to the changing partnerships between the State of Colorado and American Indian Tribal governments. The working relationship between the State and Tribes is constantly evolving due to changes in administrations, personnel, and priorities. This guide provides suggestions about how to conduct meaningful State-Tribal Consultations.
Lean is a systematic approach to continuous improvement, applying principles and tools to identify and eliminate waste. Two important beliefs are foundational: Waste is disrespectful of humanity because it wastes scarce resources; and Waste is disrespectful of individuals because it asks them to do work with no value.