Public Meeting; Wyoming Resource Advisory Council, 11566-11567 [2012-4565]

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AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Arizona Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in Phoenix, Arizona, as indicated below. DATES: The RAC Working Groups will meet on March 27, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. The Business meeting will be held on March 29, from 8 a.m. until 4 srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:10 Feb 24, 2012 Jkt 226001 p.m. The Council, guests, and BLM staff will spend the day March 28 on a tour of renewable energy projects. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the BLM National Training Center located at 9828 North 31st Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85051. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dorothea Boothe, Arizona RAC Coordinator at the Bureau of Land Management, Arizona State Office, One North Central Avenue, Suite 800, Phoenix, Arizona 85004–4427, 602– 417–9504. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15member Council advises the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of planning and management issues associated with public land management in Arizona. Planned agenda items include: a welcome and introduction of Council members; BLM State Director’s update on BLM programs and issues; updates on the Arizona Strategies, land use planning and public involvement, Abandoned Mine Lands, ASARCO Land Exchange, cultural heritage resource issues, and renewable energy projects; RAC questions on District Managers’ Reports; reports by the RAC Working Groups; and other items of interest to the RAC. Members of the public are welcome to attend the Working Group and Business meetings. A public comment period is scheduled on the day of the Business meeting from 11:30 a.m. to Noon for any interested members of the public who wish to address the Council on BLM or Forest Service recreation fee programs and business. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak and time available, the time for individual comments may be limited. Written comments may also be submitted during the meeting for the RAC’s consideration. Final meeting agendas will be available two weeks prior to the meetings and posted on the BLM Web site at: https:// www.blm.gov/az/st/en/res/rac.html. Individuals who need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact the RAC Coordinator listed above no later than two weeks before the start of the meeting. Under the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, the RAC PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 has been designated as the Recreation Resource Advisory Council (RRAC) and has the authority to review all BLM and Forest Service recreation fee proposals in Arizona. The RRAC will not review any recreation fee proposals at this meeting. Raymond Suazo, State Director. [FR Doc. 2012–4444 Filed 2–24–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–32–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLWY910000 L16100000 XX0000] Public Meeting; Wyoming Resource Advisory Council Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below. DATES: The meetings will be held March 28 (8 a.m.–5 p.m.) and March 29 (8 a.m.–3 p.m.), 2012. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be at the Hilton Garden Inn and University of Wyoming Conference Center, 2229 Grand Avenue, Laramie, WY 82070. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cindy Wertz, Wyoming Resource Advisory Council Coordinator, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone, Cheyenne, WY 82009; telephone 307–775–6014; email cwertz@blm.gov. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 10member RAC advises the Secretary of the Interior on a variety of management issues associated with public land management in Wyoming. Planned agenda topics include an update from the University of Wyoming faculty on current projects and research, follow-up on last meeting’s planning and cooperating agency discussion, and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\27FEN1.SGM 27FEN1 11567 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 38 / Monday, February 27, 2012 / Notices an update on restoration and reclamation projects. All RAC meetings are open to the public with time allocated for hearing public comments. On March 29, there will be a 30-minute public comment period at 1 p.m. The public may also submit written comments to the RAC. Depending on the number of persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual oral comments may be limited. Larry Claypool, Acting State Director. [FR Doc. 2012–4565 Filed 2–24–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–22–P Effective Date: January 1, 2013. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DATES: National Park Service FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [2410–OYC] Notice of Extension of Visitor Services—Mount Rainier National Park National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Under the terms of the existing concession contract, the National Park Service intends to request an extension of visitor services in Mount Rainier National Park for a period not to exceed one year from the expiration date of the current contract. SUMMARY: Deborah Harvey, Acting Chief, Commercial Services Program, National Park Service, 1201 Eye Street NW., 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20005; Telephone: 202–513–7156. The listed concession authorization will expire by its terms on December 31, 2012. The National Park Service has determined that the proposed extension is necessary in order to avoid interruption of visitor services and has taken all reasonable and appropriate steps to consider alternatives to avoid such interruption. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Concession ID No. Concessioner name MORA002–88 ................................................................ Guest Services, Inc ....................................................... Jo A. Pendry, Acting Associate Director, Business Services. [FR Doc. 2012–4372 Filed 2–24–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–53–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [2253–665] Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The American Museum of Natural History, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes, has determined that cultural items meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and that repatriation to the Indian tribe stated below may occur if no additional claimants come forward. Representatives of any Indian tribe that believes itself to be culturally affiliated with the cultural items may contact the American Museum of Natural History. DATES: Representatives of any Indian tribe that believes it has a cultural affiliation with the cultural items should contact the American Museum of Natural History at the address below by March 28, 2012. ADDRESSES: Nell Murphy, Director of Cultural Resources, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, telephone (212) 769–5837. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:10 Feb 24, 2012 Jkt 226001 3005, of the intent to repatriate cultural items in the possession of the American Museum of Natural History that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects under 25 U.S.C. 3001. This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the museum, institution or Federal agency that has control of the Native American cultural items. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. History and Description of the Cultural Items The 34 cultural items include: a headdress on a spruce frame decorated with swan down, white eagle tail feathers, and a plume of red-fox tail, that is attached to a wooden mask painted black and green, representing a Tlingit spirit; a headdress on a spruce frame, covered with swan down, white eagle tail feathers, and a plume of brown bear fur, that is attached to a wooden mask painted black and green, representing the spirit of a dead Tlingit; a headdress on a spruce frame covered with swan down, white eagle tail feathers, and plaits of human hair, that is attached to a wooden mask representing a dying man; a headdress on a spruce frame, covered with swan down, white eagle tail feathers, red fox fur, and plaits of human hair, that is attached to a wooden mask representing the spirit of a dead Tlingit; a headdress made of hawk skin and attached to a wooden mask carved to represent a mosquito; a headdress made of deer skin, ptarmigan skin, and ornamented in porcupine quill work and mountain goat PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Park Mount Rainier National Park. horns; a hat made of skin with a bark cover and a carved raven’s head; a headdress of deer skin ornamented with eagle tails and sea lion whiskers; a skin drum framed in wood and metal; a crown composed of mountain goat horns and ermine skins, that is inlaid with haliotis shell; a wooden rattle carved in bird and land otter designs and painted green, red, and black; two wooden rattles ornamented with bird beaks and decorated with eagle down; a wooden dance ornament carved to represent a cockle shell; two bundles of sticks, bone spikes and feathers wrapped around an animal tongue; a bone bracelet ornamented in cuts and lines with a plant fiber fastener; a neck ornament composed of hide and two walrus ivory rings; four ivory charms carved to represent land otters; an ivory charm carved to represent a whale; an ivory charm carved to represent a black fish; an ivory charm carved to represent a halibut; a wooden stick carved to represent a wolf and a bear; a skin waist robe decorated with ivory, bone, deer hooves and brass ornaments; a skin shoulder robe decorated with walrus ivory rings and painted to represent spirits and a dog fish; two string necklaces decorated with bone and ivory pendants; a hair ornament of ivory and bone beads; a stick decorated with deer dew hooves; a headdress consisting of a skin band decorated with swan skin, the neck feathers of a mallard drake, and white eagle tail feathers, attached to carved wooden masks representing the shaman’s spirits or guards; and a wooden box decorated with carvings of a bear and a raven. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 38 (Monday, February 27, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11566-11567]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-4565]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLWY910000 L16100000 XX0000]


Public Meeting; Wyoming Resource Advisory Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of 
the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming Resource Advisory 
Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The meetings will be held March 28 (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) and March 29 
(8 a.m.-3 p.m.), 2012.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be at the Hilton Garden Inn and University 
of Wyoming Conference Center, 2229 Grand Avenue, Laramie, WY 82070.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cindy Wertz, Wyoming Resource Advisory 
Council Coordinator, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone, Cheyenne, 
WY 82009; telephone 307-775-6014; email cwertz@blm.gov.
    Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may 
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to 
contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is 
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question 
with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal 
business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 10-member RAC advises the Secretary of 
the Interior on a variety of management issues associated with public 
land management in Wyoming.
    Planned agenda topics include an update from the University of 
Wyoming faculty on current projects and research, follow-up on last 
meeting's planning and cooperating agency discussion, and

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an update on restoration and reclamation projects.
    All RAC meetings are open to the public with time allocated for 
hearing public comments. On March 29, there will be a 30-minute public 
comment period at 1 p.m. The public may also submit written comments to 
the RAC. Depending on the number of persons wishing to comment and time 
available, the time for individual oral comments may be limited.

Larry Claypool,
Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. 2012-4565 Filed 2-24-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-22-P

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