Tribal Sovereignty & Values
At Cha Choo Sen Medical, LLC, Tribal sovereignty is not just a principle—it is the foundation of our governance, operations, and vision.
As a Tribally owned Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) operating under the sovereign governance of the Lummi Nation, and leadership made entirely of Tribal members, we are committed to building a procurement model that reflects the values, priorities, and leadership of Tribal communities.
Our Core Values
- Sovereignty in Action
We operate under Tribal leadership and decision-making, ensuring that procurement strategies are aligned with Tribal governance and community needs. - Cultural Responsiveness
Our services are designed to respect and reflect Indigenous healing traditions, health priorities, and community values. - Economic Empowerment
We reinvest in Tribal economies by supporting Native-owned vendors, workforce development, and intertribal collaboration. - Transparency & Accountability
We follow Tribal governance protocols and federal compliance standards to ensure trust, clarity, and shared responsibility. - Health Equity
We work to reduce disparities in healthcare access by negotiating fair pricing and ensuring reliable supply chains for Tribal health systems.