In Oklahoma, Tax Exemptions Can Exclude Tribal Governments, Kiowa Learn At Norman Hotel

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Sunday, August 8th 2021, 1:12 pm

By: Molly Young , The Oklahoman

When Kiowa elders and tribal government employees met recently for a two-day meeting in Norman to discuss the tribe’s language program, they were caught by surprise when a hotel clerk insisted on adding sales and lodging taxes to their stay.

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