Massachusetts Statutes
§ 12I — American Indian Heritage week
Massachusetts·Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT·Title II EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH·Ch. 6 THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL, CERTAIN OFFICERS UNDER THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL, AND STATE LIBRARY
Section 12I. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the third week of May as American Indian Heritage week, and recommending that it be observed by the people with appropriate exercises commemorative of the Indian tribes of Massachusetts. Wednesday of said week shall be designated in said proclamation as Massasoit Day in memory of the services that Chief Massasoit performed on behalf of the first European settlers to this commonwealth.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Massachusetts § 12I (American Indian Heritage week) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 126
Duties of commission§ 12A
Veterans Day§ 12AA
Iwo Jima Day§ 12BB
Tadeusz Kosciuszko Day§ 12CC
Public Employees Week§ 12DD
Pearl Harbor Day