The Tulsa Regional Chamber hosted its third annual State of the Tribal Nations event, featuring leaders from the Cherokee, Muscogee, and Osage Nations discussing their contributions to Oklahoma’s economy.
A panel discussion held Thursday at the Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center explored partnerships between tribes and businesses in economic development, higher education, and healthcare.
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill and Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear discussed the potential for collaboration between the state and tribal nations for economic growth and prosperity.
The conference emphasized improved communication and collaboration between tribal nations, the Tulsa Chamber, and the city of Tulsa following recent developments like the McGirt ruling.
