Notice of Inventory Completion: State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY, 34931 [2019-15439]
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Notice of Inventory Completion: State
University of New York at Oswego,
Oswego, NY
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The State University of New
York at Oswego 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 a cultural affiliation between the
human remains and associated funerary
objects 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 and associated
funerary objects should submit a written
request to the State University of New
York at Oswego. If no additional
requestors come forward, transfer of
control of the human remains and
associated funerary objects 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 and associated funerary
objects should submit a written request
with information in support of the
request to the State University of New
York at Oswego at the address in this
notice by August 19, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Alanna Ossa, NAGPRA
Coordinator, State University of New
York at Oswego, 313 Mahar Hall,
Department of Anthropology, Oswego,
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email alanna.ossa@oswego.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
State University of New York at
Oswego, Oswego, NY. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from sites in St.
Lawrence County, NY.
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 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 SUNY Oswego
professional staff in consultation with
representatives of the Oneida Indian
Nation (previously listed as the Oneida
Nation of New York); Onondaga Nation;
and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
(previously listed as the St. Regis Band
of Mohawk Indians of New York)
(hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Tribes’’).
History and Description of the Remains
In 1967–1968, human remains
representing, at minimum, one
individual were removed from the Pine
Hill site, located in the township of
Gouverneur in St. Lawrence County,
NY. The human remains were acquired
by Peter Pratt during SUNY Oswego’s
archeology dig at the Pine Hill site, and
were subsequently returned to the
school. The human remains consist of
one adult of indeterminate sex. No
known individuals were identified. The
131 associated funerary artifacts are one
chert projectile point, 14 decorated and
plain pottery body sherds, four faunal
bone tools including awls, 17 decorated
pottery body sherds, seven unidentified
faunal bones, two unidentified faunal
bones, one faunal bone serrated point,
one faunal bone serrated point, eight
charcoal samples, one unidentified
unworked shell, four decorated pottery
body sherds, one chert projectile point,
50 unidentified faunal bones, two
unidentified faunal bones, five
unidentified faunal bones, one
undecorated worked pottery sherd (disk
with a hole), six decorated pottery body
sherds, three unworked shell pieces,
two unidentified faunal bones, and one
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‘‘Hotel Ware’’ historic pottery body
sherd.
The Pine Hill site includes a village
habitation, fortification, and large
midden dating to approximately A.D.
1400–1450. Some later historic
materials also have been recovered from
the site.
Determinations Made by the State
University of New York at Oswego
Officials of the State University of
New York at Oswego have determined
that:
• 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 131 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 Tribes.
Additional Requestors and Disposition
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 Alanna Ossa, NAGPRA
Coordinator, State University of New
York at Oswego, 313 Mahar Hall,
Department of Anthropology, Oswego,
NY 13126, telephone (315) 312–4172,
email alanna.ossa@oswego.edu, by
August 19, 2019. After that date, if no
additional requestors have come
forward, transfer of control of the
human remains and associated funerary
objects to The Tribes may proceed.
The State University of New York at
Oswego is responsible for notifying The
Tribes that this notice has been
published.
Dated: June 25, 2019.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0028298; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: State University of New York at
Oswego, Oswego, NY
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The State University of New York at Oswego 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 a cultural affiliation
between the human remains and associated funerary objects 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 and associated funerary objects should submit a
written request to the State University of New York at Oswego. If no
additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human
remains and associated funerary objects 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 and associated
funerary objects should submit a written request with information in
support of the request to the State University of New York at Oswego at
the address in this notice by August 19, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Alanna Ossa, NAGPRA Coordinator, State University of New
York at Oswego, 313 Mahar Hall, Department of Anthropology, Oswego, NY
13126, telephone (315) 312-4172, email [email protected].
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 State University
of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY. The human remains and associated
funerary objects were removed from sites in St. Lawrence County, NY.
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 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 SUNY
Oswego professional staff in consultation with representatives of the
Oneida Indian Nation (previously listed as the Oneida Nation of New
York); Onondaga Nation; and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (previously
listed as the St. Regis Band of Mohawk Indians of New York) (hereafter
referred to as ``The Tribes'').
History and Description of the Remains
In 1967-1968, human remains representing, at minimum, one
individual were removed from the Pine Hill site, located in the
township of Gouverneur in St. Lawrence County, NY. The human remains
were acquired by Peter Pratt during SUNY Oswego's archeology dig at the
Pine Hill site, and were subsequently returned to the school. The human
remains consist of one adult of indeterminate sex. No known individuals
were identified. The 131 associated funerary artifacts are one chert
projectile point, 14 decorated and plain pottery body sherds, four
faunal bone tools including awls, 17 decorated pottery body sherds,
seven unidentified faunal bones, two unidentified faunal bones, one
faunal bone serrated point, one faunal bone serrated point, eight
charcoal samples, one unidentified unworked shell, four decorated
pottery body sherds, one chert projectile point, 50 unidentified faunal
bones, two unidentified faunal bones, five unidentified faunal bones,
one undecorated worked pottery sherd (disk with a hole), six decorated
pottery body sherds, three unworked shell pieces, two unidentified
faunal bones, and one ``Hotel Ware'' historic pottery body sherd.
The Pine Hill site includes a village habitation, fortification,
and large midden dating to approximately A.D. 1400-1450. Some later
historic materials also have been recovered from the site.
Determinations Made by the State University of New York at Oswego
Officials of the State University of New York at Oswego have
determined that:
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 131 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 Tribes.
Additional Requestors and Disposition
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 Alanna Ossa, NAGPRA Coordinator, State
University of New York at Oswego, 313 Mahar Hall, Department of
Anthropology, Oswego, NY 13126, telephone (315) 312-4172, email
[email protected], by August 19, 2019. After that date, if no
additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the
human remains and associated funerary objects to The Tribes may
proceed.
The State University of New York at Oswego is responsible for
notifying The Tribes that this notice has been published.
Dated: June 25, 2019.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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