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DE HCR25

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates November 2011 as Native American Heritage Month in Delaware
  • Recognizes approximately 4,500 American Indian or Alaska Natives residing in Delaware according to the 2010 Census
  • Honors Delaware's two historically acknowledged indigenous tribes: the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware (Kent County) and the Nanticoke Indian Tribe (Sussex County)
  • Affirms contributions of Native Americans to the state and country
  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to both the Lenape Indian Tribe and Nanticoke Indian Tribe headquarters

Legislative Description

Recognizing November 2011 As Native American Heritage Month In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT

6/29/2011

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