Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee; Postponement of Meeting, 37111 [2017-16643]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 8, 2017 / Notices Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Determinations Made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs Officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs have determined that: • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of three individuals of Native American ancestry. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), the five 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), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the Native American human remains and associated funerary objects and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada. Additional Requestors and Disposition asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES Lineal descendants or 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 Anna Pardo, Museum Program Manager/NAGPRA Coordinator, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 12220 Sunrise Valley Drive, Room 6084, Reston, VA 20191, telephone (703) 390– 6343, email Anna.Pardo@bia.gov, by September 7, 2017. After that date, if no additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the human remains and associated funerary objects to the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada, may proceed. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is responsible for notifying the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada, that this notice has been published. Dated: June 20, 2017. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2017–16626 Filed 8–7–17; 8:45 am] National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23560; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP15.R50000] Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee; Postponement of Meeting National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The July 2017 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee meeting has been postponed. DATES: The meeting via teleconference scheduled for July 11, 2017, will be rescheduled at a later date. We will publish a future notice with new meeting date and location. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie O’Brien, Designated Federal Officer, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee, National NAGPRA Program (2253), National Park Service, 1849 C Street NW., Room 7360, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 354–2201 or via email nagpra_dfo@nps.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 7member Review Committee monitors and reviews the implementation of the inventory and identification processes and repatriation activities under Sections 5, 6, and 7 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990. Additional information is available in the meeting notice published on October 21, 2016 (81 FR 72827). SUMMARY: Authority: 25 U.S.C. 3006a–i; 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1–16. Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2017–16643 Filed 8–7–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23594; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: BILLING CODE 4312–52–P ACTION: The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has completed an inventory of human remains in SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:16 Aug 07, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 37111 consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and present-day Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal descendants or 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 to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains 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 request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request with information in support of the request to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the address in this notice by September 7, 2017. ADDRESSES: Dr. Julian Siggers, Williams Director, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, telephone (215) 898–4050. 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 under the control of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA. The human remains were removed from the Brakebill Mound site (40KN55), Knox County, TN. 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 human remains. 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 Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town; Cherokee Nation; Eastern Band of E:\FR\FM\08AUN1.SGM 08AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-23560; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP15.R50000]


Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review 
Committee; Postponement of Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The July 2017 Native American Graves Protection and 
Repatriation Review Committee meeting has been postponed.

DATES: The meeting via teleconference scheduled for July 11, 2017, will 
be rescheduled at a later date. We will publish a future notice with 
new meeting date and location.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie O'Brien, Designated Federal 
Officer, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review 
Committee, National NAGPRA Program (2253), National Park Service, 1849 
C Street NW., Room 7360, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 354-2201 or via 
email nagpra_dfo@nps.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 7-member Review Committee monitors and 
reviews the implementation of the inventory and identification 
processes and repatriation activities under Sections 5, 6, and 7 of the 
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990.
    Additional information is available in the meeting notice published 
on October 21, 2016 (81 FR 72827).

    Authority:  25 U.S.C. 3006a-i; 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1-16.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2017-16643 Filed 8-7-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4312-52-P
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