Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO, 45962-45963 [2013-18273]
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Additional Requestors and Disposition
Representatives of any Indian tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization not
identified in this notice that wish to
request transfer of control of these
human remains should submit a written
request with information in support of
the request to Anne Amati, University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology, 2000
E Asbury Avenue, Denver, CO,
telephone (303) 871–2687, email
anne.amati@du.edu, by August 29,
2013. After that date, if no additional
requestors have come forward, transfer
of control of the human remains to the
Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Jicarilla
Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kiowa
Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Southern Ute
Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute
Reservation, Colorado; Ute Indian Tribe
of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation,
Utah; and Ute Mountain Tribe of the Ute
Mountain Reservation, Colorado, New
Mexico & Utah may proceed.
The University of Denver Museum of
Anthropology is responsible for
notifying the Comanche Nation,
Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New
Mexico; Kiowa Indian Tribe of
Oklahoma; Southern Ute Indian Tribe of
the Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado;
Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray
Reservation, Utah; and the Ute
Mountain Tribe of the Ute Mountain
Reservation, Colorado, New Mexico &
Utah that this notice has been
published.
Dated: June 20, 2013.
Sherry Hutt,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Denver Museum of
Anthropology, Denver, CO
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The University of Denver
Museum of Anthropology has
completed an inventory of human
remains and associated funerary objects,
in consultation with the appropriate
Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations, and has determined that
there is no cultural affiliation between
the human remains and associated
funerary objects and any present-day
Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
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organizations. Representatives of any
Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice
that wish to request transfer of control
of these human remains and associated
funerary objects should submit a written
request to the University of Denver
Museum of Anthropology. If no
additional requestors come forward,
transfer of control of the human remains
and associated funerary objects to the
Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations stated in this notice may
proceed.
DATES: Representatives of any Indian
tribe or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice that wish to
request transfer of control of these
human remains and associated funerary
objects should submit a written request
with information in support of the
request to the University of Denver
Museum of Anthropology at the address
in this notice by August 29, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Anne Amati, University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology, 2000
E. Asbury Avenue, Denver, CO 80208,
telephone (303) 871–2687, email
anne.amati@du.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
here given in accordance with the
Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
3003, of the completion of an inventory
of human remains and associated
funerary objects under the control of the
University of Denver Museum of
Anthropology, Denver, CO. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from Colfax County, NM.
This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d).
The determinations in this notice are
the sole responsibility of the museum,
institution, or Federal agency that has
control of the Native American human
remains and associated funerary objects.
The National Park Service is not
responsible for the determinations in
this notice.
Consultation
A detailed assessment of the human
remains was made by the University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology
professional staff in consultation with
representatives of the Hualapai Indian
Tribe of the Hualapai Indian
Reservation, Arizona; Jicarilla Apache
Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero Apache
Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New
Mexico; Navajo Nation, Arizona, New
Mexico & Utah; Ohkay Owingeh, New
Mexico (previously listed as the Pueblo
of San Juan); Pueblo of Cochiti, New
Mexico; Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico;
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Pueblo of Jemez, New Mexico; Pueblo of
San Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of San
Ildefonso, New Mexico; Southern Ute
Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute
Reservation, Colorado; Ute Indian Tribe
of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation,
Utah; Ute Mountain Tribe of the Ute
Mountain Reservation, Colorado, New
Mexico & Utah; and the Zuni Tribe of
the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico.
History and Description of the Remains
In 1929, human remains representing,
at minimum, one individual were
removed from Cave 6, on the T.O. Ranch
in Colfax County, NM. They were
removed by E.B. Renaud of the
University of Denver Department of
Anthropology during an expedition
sponsored by the Colorado Museum of
Natural History, now the Denver
Museum of Nature and Science. In 2012,
1 tooth and 2 lithic flakes were found
in the collection at the Denver Museum
of Nature and Science, and identified as
belonging with the University of Denver
Museum of Anthropology individual
and associated funerary objects from
Cave 6, T.O. Ranch, whereupon they
were relocated to the University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology. No
known individuals were identified. The
210 associated funerary objects are 9
bone awls, 1 antler flaker, 124 bone
beads, 53 chipped stone tools, 1 stone
pounder, 1 metate, 19 lithic flakes, and
2 choppers.
Determinations Made by the University
of Denver Museum of Anthropology
Officials of the University of Denver
Museum of Anthropology have
determined that:
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the
human remains described in this notice
are Native American based on
inscriptions on the remains, associated
funerary objects, and the findings of a
physical anthropologist employed by
the University of Denver prior to 1995.
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the
human remains described in this notice
represent the physical remains of one
individual of Native American ancestry.
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A),
the 210 objects described in this notice
are reasonably believed to have been
placed with or near individual human
remains at the time of death or later as
part of the death rite or ceremony.
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a
relationship of shared group identity
cannot be reasonably traced between the
Native American human remains and
associated funerary objects and any
present-day Indian tribe.
• According to final judgments of the
Indian Claims Commission or the Court
of Federal Claims, the land from which
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the Native American human remains
and associated funerary objects were
removed is the aboriginal land of the
Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico,
and the Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico.
• Treaties, Acts of Congress, or
Executive Orders, indicate that the land
from which the Native American human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed is the aboriginal land of
the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill
Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla
Apache Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero
Apache Tribe of the Mescalero
Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos
Apache Tribe of the San Carlos
Reservation, Arizona; The Osage Nation
(previously listed as the Osage Tribe);
Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; and the
White Mountain Apache Tribe of the
Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona.
• Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the
disposition of the human remains and
associated funerary objects may be to
the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill
Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla
Apache Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero
Apache Tribe of the Mescalero
Reservation, New Mexico; Pueblo of
Taos, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache
Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation,
Arizona; The Osage Nation (previously
listed as the Osage Tribe); Tonto Apache
Tribe of Arizona; and the White
Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort
Apache Reservation, Arizona.
Additional Requestors and Disposition
Representatives of any Indian tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization not
identified in this notice that wish to
request transfer of control of these
human remains and associated funerary
objects should submit a written request
with information in support of the
request to Anne Amati, University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology, 2000
E. Asbury Avenue, Denver, CO 80208,
telephone (303) 871–2687, email
anne.amati@du.edu, by August 29,
2013. After that date, if no additional
requestors have come forward, transfer
of control of the human remains and
associated funerary objects to Apache
Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache
Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache
Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero Apache
Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New
Mexico; Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico;
San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San
Carlos Reservation, Arizona; The Osage
Nation (previously listed as the Osage
Tribe); Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona;
and the White Mountain Apache Tribe
of the Fort Apache Reservation,
Arizona, may proceed.
The University of Denver Museum of
Anthropology is responsible for
notifying the Apache Tribe of
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Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of
Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New
Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the
Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico;
Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico; San Carlos
Apache Tribe of the San Carlos
Reservation, Arizona; The Osage Nation
(previously listed as the Osage Tribe);
Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; and the
White Mountain Apache Tribe of the
Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona that
this notice has been published.
Dated: June 20, 2013.
Sherry Hutt,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural
Item: Maxwell Museum of
Anthropology, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Maxwell Museum of
Anthropology, in consultation with the
appropriate Indian tribes or Native
Hawaiian organizations, has determined
that a cultural item listed in this notice
meets the definition of sacred object.
Lineal descendants or representatives of
any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice
that wish to claim this cultural item
should submit a written request to the
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. If
no additional claimants come forward,
transfer of control of the cultural item to
the lineal descendants, Indian tribes, or
Native Hawaiian organizations stated in
this notice may proceed.
DATES: Lineal descendants or
representatives of any Indian tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization not
identified in this notice that wish to
claim this cultural item should submit
a written request with information in
support of the claim to the Maxwell
Museum of Anthropology at the address
in this notice by August 29, 2013.
ADDRESSES: David Phillips, Curator of
Archaeology, Maxwell Museum of
Anthropology, MSC01 1050, University
of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
87131, telephone (505) 277–9229.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
here given in accordance with the
Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
SUMMARY:
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3005, of the intent to repatriate a
cultural item under the control of the
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology,
University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM, that meet the
definition of sacred 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 item. The National
Park Service is not responsible for the
determinations in this notice.
History and Description of the Cultural
Item
In 1970, a private collector donated a
small collection of items to the Maxwell
Museum of Anthropology, University of
New Mexico. One item, catalogue
number 70.77.8, is a ceremonial
bandolier reported to be from the Kewa
Pueblo, New Mexico (previously listed
as the Pueblo of Santo Domingo), and
possibly used as late as 1970. In 2013,
a delegation from the Kewa Pueblo, New
Mexico (previously listed as the Pueblo
of Santo Domingo) inspected the
bandolier, confirmed that it was a
sacred object from their tribe, and
requested its return.
Determinations Made by the Maxwell
Museum of Anthropology
The Collections and Research
Committee of the Maxwell Museum of
Anthropology has determined that:
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(C),
the cultural item described above is a
specific ceremonial object needed by
traditional Native American religious
leaders for the practice of traditional
Native American religions by their
present-day adherents.
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there
is a relationship of shared group
identity that can be reasonably traced
between the sacred object and the Kewa
Pueblo, New Mexico (previously listed
as the Pueblo of Santo Domingo).
Additional Requestors and Disposition
Lineal descendants or representatives
of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice
that wish to claim this cultural item
should submit a written request with
information in support of the claim to
David Phillips, Curator of Archaeology,
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology,
MSC01 1050, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque NM 87131,
telephone (505) 277–9229 by August 29,
2013. After that date, if no additional
claimants have come forward, transfer
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-13371; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Museum of
Anthropology, Denver, CO
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The University of Denver Museum of Anthropology has completed
an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, in
consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations, and has determined that there is no cultural affiliation
between the human remains and associated funerary objects and any
present-day Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not
identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of
these human remains and associated funerary objects should submit a
written request to the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology. If
no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human
remains and associated funerary objects to the Indian tribes or Native
Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed.
DATES: Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice that wish to request
transfer of control of these human remains and associated funerary
objects should submit a written request with information in support of
the request to the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology at the
address in this notice by August 29, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Anne Amati, University of Denver Museum of Anthropology,
2000 E. Asbury Avenue, Denver, CO 80208, telephone (303) 871-2687,
email anne.amati@du.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25
U.S.C. 3003, of the completion of an inventory of human remains and
associated funerary objects under the control of the University of
Denver Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO. The human remains and
associated funerary objects were removed from Colfax County, NM.
This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's
administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and
43 CFR 10.11(d). The determinations in this notice are the sole
responsibility of the museum, institution, or Federal agency that has
control of the Native American human remains and associated funerary
objects. The National Park Service is not responsible for the
determinations in this notice.
Consultation
A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by the
University of Denver Museum of Anthropology professional staff in
consultation with representatives of the Hualapai Indian Tribe of the
Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New
Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New
Mexico; Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Ohkay Owingeh, New
Mexico (previously listed as the Pueblo of San Juan); Pueblo of
Cochiti, New Mexico; Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico; Pueblo of Jemez, New
Mexico; Pueblo of San Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of San Ildefonso, New
Mexico; Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation,
Colorado; Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation, Utah; Ute
Mountain Tribe of the Ute Mountain Reservation, Colorado, New Mexico &
Utah; and the Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico.
History and Description of the Remains
In 1929, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual
were removed from Cave 6, on the T.O. Ranch in Colfax County, NM. They
were removed by E.B. Renaud of the University of Denver Department of
Anthropology during an expedition sponsored by the Colorado Museum of
Natural History, now the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. In 2012,
1 tooth and 2 lithic flakes were found in the collection at the Denver
Museum of Nature and Science, and identified as belonging with the
University of Denver Museum of Anthropology individual and associated
funerary objects from Cave 6, T.O. Ranch, whereupon they were relocated
to the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology. No known
individuals were identified. The 210 associated funerary objects are 9
bone awls, 1 antler flaker, 124 bone beads, 53 chipped stone tools, 1
stone pounder, 1 metate, 19 lithic flakes, and 2 choppers.
Determinations Made by the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology
Officials of the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology have
determined that:
Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described
in this notice are Native American based on inscriptions on the
remains, associated funerary objects, and the findings of a physical
anthropologist employed by the University of Denver prior to 1995.
Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described
in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of
Native American ancestry.
Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), the 210 objects
described in this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed
with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as
part of the death rite or ceremony.
Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a relationship of shared
group identity cannot be reasonably traced between the Native American
human remains and associated funerary objects and any present-day
Indian tribe.
According to final judgments of the Indian Claims
Commission or the Court of Federal Claims, the land from which
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the Native American human remains and associated funerary objects were
removed is the aboriginal land of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, New
Mexico, and the Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico.
Treaties, Acts of Congress, or Executive Orders, indicate
that the land from which the Native American human remains and
associated funerary objects were removed is the aboriginal land of the
Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla
Apache Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero
Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos
Reservation, Arizona; The Osage Nation (previously listed as the Osage
Tribe); Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; and the White Mountain Apache
Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona.
Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the disposition of the
human remains and associated funerary objects may be to the Apache
Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache
Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero
Reservation, New Mexico; Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache
Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona; The Osage Nation
(previously listed as the Osage Tribe); Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona;
and the White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation,
Arizona.
Additional Requestors and Disposition
Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control
of these human remains and associated funerary objects should submit a
written request with information in support of the request to Anne
Amati, University of Denver Museum of Anthropology, 2000 E. Asbury
Avenue, Denver, CO 80208, telephone (303) 871-2687, email
anne.amati@du.edu, by August 29, 2013. After that date, if no
additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the
human remains and associated funerary objects to Apache Tribe of
Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation,
New Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New
Mexico; Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San
Carlos Reservation, Arizona; The Osage Nation (previously listed as the
Osage Tribe); Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; and the White Mountain
Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona, may proceed.
The University of Denver Museum of Anthropology is responsible for
notifying the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of
Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico; Mescalero Apache Tribe
of the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico; Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico;
San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona; The
Osage Nation (previously listed as the Osage Tribe); Tonto Apache Tribe
of Arizona; and the White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache
Reservation, Arizona that this notice has been published.
Dated: June 20, 2013.
Sherry Hutt,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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