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171.822 Duties of Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission.

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Page 1 of 1 171.822 Duties of Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission. The duties of the Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission shall be to: <br>(1) Advise the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, the Kentucky Heritage Council, and the Kentucky General Assembly on matters relating to Native American <br>heritage; (2) Encourage other public and private agencies within the areas of the arts, humanities, and sciences to incorporate the Native American influence when developing <br>programs on the history and heritage of Kentucky; (3) Represent a network of groups and individuals interested, or actively involved, in promoting awareness of Native American heritage in Kentucky; (4) Support the preservation, conservation, and interpretation of significant buildings, sites, structures, documents, artifacts, and lifestyles that represent and embody <br>Native American heritage; and (5) Recognize and sanction projects that advance wider knowledge of Native Americans' contributions to, and influence and impact on, life in Kentucky. Effective: June 25, 2009 <br>History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 52, effective June 25, 2009. -- Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 49, sec. 2, effective July 13, 2004. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to <br>agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming <br>the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this <br>section.