The supreme governing body of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma is the Pawnee Business Council, which consists of eight (8) members.
The Pawnee Business Council exercises all the inherent, statutory, and treaty powers of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma by the enactment of legislation, the transaction of business, and by otherwise speaking or acting on behalf of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma on all matters which the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma is empowered to act.