236.040 - Nevada All-Indian Stampede Days and Native American Day. - Nevada Statutes

236.040  Nevada All-Indian Stampede Days and Native American Day.  The Governor of this State is authorized and requested to issue annually a proclamation designating the:

      1.  Third week of July as “Nevada All-Indian Stampede Days” to be celebrated in Fallon, Nevada; and

      2.  Fourth Friday of September as Native American Day,

Ê in commemoration of the Indian people and their efforts to maintain their culture, customs and traditions and in recognition of the many contributions of Native Americans to the economic and cultural heritage of all residents of the United States.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 344; A 1989, 19; 1997, 94)