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American Indian Heritage Day

Alabama Governor’s Office

Issuer publication date: October 2, 2026

Added to The State & Nation: October 2, 2026

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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed October 12, 2026, American Indian Heritage Day in the state. The proclamation marks the observance’s 26th anniversary, recognizes the cultural and historical contributions of American Indians in Alabama, and notes the leadership of nine recognized Tribal Governments in tourism, preservation and education. It is a ceremonial recognition and does not announce a new program or appropriation.

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