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Bilingual Ballot Mandate: 'Freeway' Must Be in Cherokee

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0019

Dates

  • 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

The city of Tulsa must print the notice and ballot title for an upcoming street bond election in both Cherokee and English languages due to new statutes requiring bilingual opportunities for minority populations, including Native Americans in Osage and Creek counties. The city will contract with a bilingual institute in Tahlequah to translate the materials into Cherokee.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Older people--Medical care--United States; Voting--United States

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Creek Indians; Osage Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 202B
Norman Oklahoma 73109 United States