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
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
Source
- Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979 (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository