The Choctaw Nation is giving its members $2,000 apiece in universal basic income from stimulus funds. Other tribes are trying similar things.

The Choctaw Nation is giving its members $2,000 apiece in universal basic income from stimulus funds. Other tribes are trying similar things.

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma A handful of Native American tribes are using federal pandemic aid for new rounds of stimulus payments.

The Choctaw Nation announced last week it would pay $2,000 to adult members over the next two years.

The payments extend the universal basic income experiment that began with the first relief checks in early 2020. 10 Things in Politics: The latest in politics & the economy Something is loading. Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy […]

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