Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 55846-55847 [2022-19618]
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Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 175 / Monday, September 12, 2022 / Notices
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.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site,
Kentucky Department of Parks,
Wickliffe, KY
Consultation
National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Wickliffe Mounds State
Historic Site, Kentucky Department of
Parks has completed an inventory of
human remains, 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 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 should submit a written
request to the Wickliffe Mounds State
Historic Site. If no additional requestors
come forward, transfer of control of the
human remains 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 should submit a written
request with information in support of
the request to the Wickliffe Mounds
State Historic Site at the address in this
notice by October 12, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carla Hildebrand, Wickliffe Mounds
State Historic Site, 94 Green Street, P.O.
Box 155, Wickliffe, KY 42087, telephone
(270) 335–3681, email
carla.hildebrand@ky.gov.
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 Wickliffe Mounds State Historic
Site, Kentucky Department of Parks,
Wickliffe, KY. The human remains were
removed from a ‘‘Mound in Kentucky,’’
reasonably believed to be the Wickliffe
Mounds archeological site 15BA4 in
Ballard County, KY.
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
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A detailed assessment of the human
remains was made by the Wickliffe
Mounds State Historic Site professional
staff in consultation with
representatives of the Miami Tribe of
Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation (previously
listed as The Quapaw Tribe of Indians);
Shawnee Tribe; The Chickasaw Nation;
and The Osage Nation (previously listed
as Osage Tribe) (hereafter referred to as
‘‘The Tribes’’).
History and Description of the Remains
At an unknown date, human remains
representing, at minimum, one
individual were removed from a site
reasonably believed to be the Wickliffe
Mounds site (15BA4) in Ballard County,
KY, based on the information provided
when the human remains were donated
to the Wickliffe Mounds State Historic
Site, on August 25, 2021. The human
remains are comprised of a skull and rib
bone. No known individual was
identified. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Determinations Made by the Wickliffe
Mounds State Historic Site, Kentucky
Department of Parks
Officials of the Wickliffe Mounds
State Historic Site, Kentucky
Department of Parks have determined
that:
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the
human remains described in this notice
are Native American based on
comparison to other known Native
American skulls and teeth, and by the
narrative provided to the museum by
the donor.
• 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(2), a
relationship of shared group identity
cannot be reasonably traced between the
Native American human remains 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
the Native American human remains
were removed is the aboriginal land of
the Quapaw Nation (previously listed as
The Quapaw Tribe of Indians); The
Chickasaw Nation; and The Osage
Nation (previously listed as Osage Tribe)
(hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Tribes’’).
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• Treaties, Acts of Congress, or
Executive Orders, indicate that the land
from which the Native American human
remains were removed is the aboriginal
land of The Chickasaw Nation.
• Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the
disposition of the human remains may
be to The Tribes.
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 Carla Hildebrand,
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site, 94
Green Street, P.O. Box 155, Wickliffe,
KY 42087, telephone (270) 335–3681,
email carla.hildebrand@ky.gov, by
October 12, 2022. After that date, if no
additional requestors have come
forward, transfer of control of the
human remains to The Tribes may
proceed.
The Wickliffe Mounds State Historic
Site, Kentucky Department of Parks is
responsible for notifying The Consulted
Tribes that this notice has been
published.
Dated: September 1, 2022.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University,
Cambridge, MA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University, has
completed an inventory of associated
funerary objects and has determined
that there is a cultural affiliation
between the associated funerary object
and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations in this notice. The
associated funerary object was removed
from Barnstable County, MA.
DATES: Repatriation of the associated
funerary object in this notice may occur
on or after October 12, 2022.
SUMMARY:
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Patricia Capone, Curator
and NAGPRA Director, Peabody
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617)
496–3702, email pcapone@
fas.harvard.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the Peabody
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
Harvard University. The National Park
Service is not responsible for the
determinations in this notice.
Additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in the inventory or related records held
by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology
and Ethnology, Harvard University.
ADDRESSES:
Description
The human remains associated with
this funerary object were included in a
Notice of Inventory Completion
published in the Federal Register on
August 14, 2003 (68 FR 48626–48634,
August 14, 2003). Subsequently, these
human remains were transferred to the
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head
(Aquinnah).
In 1891, one associated funerary
object was removed from North Truro in
Barnstable County, MA, during a
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology expedition led by Marshall H.
Saville. The one associated funerary
object is a small, likely shell-tempered
ceramic sherd.
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Cultural Affiliation
The associated funerary object in this
notice is connected to one or more
identifiable earlier groups, tribes,
peoples, or cultures. There is a
relationship of shared group identity
between the identifiable earlier groups,
tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or
more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations. The following types of
information were used to reasonably
trace the relationship: archeological,
geographical, historical, and oral
traditional.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, the Peabody Museum of
Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard
University has determined that:
• The one object described in this
notice is reasonably believed to have
been placed with or near individual
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human remains at the time of death or
later as part of the death rite or
ceremony.
• There is a relationship of shared
group identity that can be reasonably
traced between the associated funerary
object described in this notice and the
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe (previously
listed as Mashpee Wampanoag Indian
Tribal Council, Inc.) and the
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head
(Aquinnah), who are the present-day
Indian Tribes that represent people of
Wampanoag descent.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Requests for Repatriation
SUMMARY:
Written requests for repatriation of the
associated funerary object in this notice
must be sent to the Responsible Official
identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for
repatriation may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice who shows,
by a preponderance of the evidence, that
the requestor is a lineal descendant or
a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization.
Repatriation of the associated
funerary object in this notice to a
requestor may occur on or after October
12, 2022. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, the Peabody
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
Harvard University, must determine the
most appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the associated funerary
object are considered a single request
and not competing requests. The
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology is responsible for sending a
copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes
and Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, § 10.10, and
§ 10.14.
Dated: August 31, 2022.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0034492; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University, has completed an inventory of associated
funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural
affiliation between the associated funerary object and Indian Tribes or
Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The associated funerary
object was removed from Barnstable County, MA.
DATES: Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice
may occur on or after October 12, 2022.
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ADDRESSES: Patricia Capone, Curator and NAGPRA Director, Peabody Museum
of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617) 496-3702, email
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA.
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. The
National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this
notice. Additional information on the determinations in this notice,
including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or
related records held by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University.
Description
The human remains associated with this funerary object were
included in a Notice of Inventory Completion published in the Federal
Register on August 14, 2003 (68 FR 48626-48634, August 14, 2003).
Subsequently, these human remains were transferred to the Wampanoag
Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah).
In 1891, one associated funerary object was removed from North
Truro in Barnstable County, MA, during a Peabody Museum of Archaeology
and Ethnology expedition led by Marshall H. Saville. The one associated
funerary object is a small, likely shell-tempered ceramic sherd.
Cultural Affiliation
The associated funerary object in this notice is connected to one
or more identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures.
There is a relationship of shared group identity between the
identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or
more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The following
types of information were used to reasonably trace the relationship:
archeological, geographical, historical, and oral traditional.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard
University has determined that:
The one object described in this notice is 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.
There is a relationship of shared group identity that can
be reasonably traced between the associated funerary object described
in this notice and the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe (previously listed as
Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribal Council, Inc.) and the Wampanoag Tribe
of Gay Head (Aquinnah), who are the present-day Indian Tribes that
represent people of Wampanoag descent.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the associated funerary object
in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in
ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a
preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal
descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization.
Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice to a
requestor may occur on or after October 12, 2022. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University, must determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the
associated funerary object are considered a single request and not
competing requests. The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is
responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes and
Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this notice.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, Sec.
10.10, and Sec. 10.14.
Dated: August 31, 2022.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2022-19618 Filed 9-9-22; 8:45 am]
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