News Release
Oklahoma Native Impact
Native American tribes in Oklahoma had a $15.6 billion impact on the state in 2019, according to a new study released Wednesday.
The study found that the tribes directly employ more than 54,000 people and support a total of 113,442 jobs to tribal citizens and non-citizens, accounting for more than $5.4 billion in wages and benefits to Oklahoma workers in 2019.
“This study shows just how important tribes are to Oklahoma’s economy,” said Neal McCaleb, Chickasaw ...