Arkansas § 1-5-113 - Native American Heritage Week.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 1-5-113 — Native American Heritage Week., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-5-113. Native American Heritage Week.

The third week in September of each year shall be known in Arkansas as “Native American Heritage Week” to honor the integral role that Native Americans have played in the history of the state and the rich contributions Native Americans have made to the history of Arkansas, including the state's role as home to many of the roads and trails along the Trail of Tears. The Governor shall annually, prior to the third week in September, issue a proclamation proclaiming Native American Heritage Week and in the proclamation shall: Comment on the significance that Native Americans have played in the state's history; and Call upon the citizens of the state to observe Native American Heritage Week and to commemorate Native Americans' cultural contributions to the heritage of Arkansas.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-5-113 ("Native American Heritage Week.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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