Notice of Inventory Completion: Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, 77881-77882 [2022-27529]

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[FR Doc. 2022–27627 Filed 12–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4331–19–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0035037; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Oberlin College has completed an inventory of human remains and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains were removed from the City of Ashton, Spink County, South Dakota. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after January 19, 2023. ADDRESSES: Dr. Amy Margaris, Oberlin College, Department of Anthropology, King Building, 10 N Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074, telephone (440) 775–5173, email amy.margaris@ oberlin.edu. SUMMARY: 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 Oberlin College. 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 Oberlin College. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Description At an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, two individuals were removed from Spink County, SD. Accession # 236 in the accession book of the former Oberlin College Museum records that the Museum received ‘‘1 Stone Hammer,’’ PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 77881 ‘‘1 Buffalo Molar,’’ ‘‘1 Incrusted [illegible]’’ and ‘‘2 femurs, Sioux Indians’’ acquired from Ashton, South Dakota and accessioned in the year 188 [number illegible]. Prior and later accessions in the book place this accession in the year 1889. ‘‘Geo. L. Williams’’ is listed as the donor. According to records of the Oberlin College Archives, George Louis Williams was an Oberlin graduate who served as an itinerant preacher in Jerauld County, South Dakota from June to December 1890, and was killed in China’s Boxer Rebellion in 1900. The human remains were retained by Oberlin College after the Museum’s closure in the 1950s and are currently in the care of the College’s Department of Anthropology. Osteological analysis of the human remains indicates they belong to two adults approximately 20– 45 years old. No known individuals were identified. As the relationship between these human remains and the three other components of Accession #236 is unknown, no associated funerary objects are present. Cultural Affiliation The human remains in this notice are 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: geographical and historical. Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, Oberlin College has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of two individuals of Native American ancestry. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains described in this notice and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South Dakota. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by: E:\FR\FM\20DEN1.SGM 20DEN1 77882 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 243 / Tuesday, December 20, 2022 / Notices 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 human remains in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after January 19, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, Oberlin College must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human remains are considered a single request and not competing requests. Oberlin College is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribe 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: December 13, 2022. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2022–27529 Filed 12–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0035043; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: University of Arkansas Museum Collections, Fayetteville, AR National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice; amendment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Arkansas Museum Collections has amended a Notice of Inventory Completion published in the Federal Register on April 29, 2022. This notice amends the number of associated funerary objects in collections removed from Cross, Mississippi, and Poinsett Counties, AR. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice may occur on or after January 19, 2023. ADDRESSES: Dr. Mary Suter, University of Arkansas Museum Collections, Biomass 125, Fayetteville, AR 72701, telephone (479) 575–3456, email msuter@uark.edu. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:41 Dec 19, 2022 Jkt 259001 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 University of Arkansas Museum Collections. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. Additional information on the amendments and determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or related records held by the University of Arkansas Museum Collections. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Amendment This notice amends the determinations published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register (87 FR 25527–25529, April 29, 2022). Repatriation of the items in the original Notice of Inventory Completion has not occurred. This notice identifies one individual as missing and amends the number of associated funerary objects listed in the original notice by the addition of two associated funerary objects removed from the Carden Bottoms Site (3YE14). At an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, 84 individuals were removed from unidentified sites located in Northeast Arkansas. Of that number, human remains representing one individual is currently missing from the collection. The University of Arkansas Museum continues to look for the missing individual. From the Carden Bottoms Site (3YE14) in Yell County, AR, the five (previously identified as three) associated funerary objects are two (previously identified as one) complete ceramic bowls, two reconstructed ceramic bowls, and one piece of daub. Determinations (as amended) Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, the University of Arkansas Museum Collections has determined that: • The human remains represent the physical remains of 211 individuals of Native American ancestry. • The 103 objects 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. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains and associated funerary objects described in PO 00000 Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 this notice and the Quapaw Nation (previously listed as The Quapaw Tribe of Indians). Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects 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 human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after January 19, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the University of Arkansas Museum Collections must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects are considered a single request and not competing requests. The University of Arkansas Museum Collections 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, § 10.13, and § 10.14. Dated: December 13, 2022. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2022–27527 Filed 12–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0035038; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara, CA National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has completed an inventory of human SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20DEN1.SGM 20DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 243 (Tuesday, December 20, 2022)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0035037; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and 
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Oberlin College has completed an inventory 
of human remains and has determined that there is a cultural 
affiliation between the human remains and Indian Tribes or Native 
Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains were removed 
from the City of Ashton, Spink County, South Dakota.

DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or 
after January 19, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Dr. Amy Margaris, Oberlin College, Department of 
Anthropology, King Building, 10 N Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074, 
telephone (440) 775-5173, 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 
Oberlin College. 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 Oberlin 
College.

Description

    At an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, two 
individuals were removed from Spink County, SD. Accession # 236 in the 
accession book of the former Oberlin College Museum records that the 
Museum received ``1 Stone Hammer,'' ``1 Buffalo Molar,'' ``1 Incrusted 
[illegible]'' and ``2 femurs, Sioux Indians'' acquired from Ashton, 
South Dakota and accessioned in the year 188 [number illegible]. Prior 
and later accessions in the book place this accession in the year 1889. 
``Geo. L. Williams'' is listed as the donor. According to records of 
the Oberlin College Archives, George Louis Williams was an Oberlin 
graduate who served as an itinerant preacher in Jerauld County, South 
Dakota from June to December 1890, and was killed in China's Boxer 
Rebellion in 1900. The human remains were retained by Oberlin College 
after the Museum's closure in the 1950s and are currently in the care 
of the College's Department of Anthropology. Osteological analysis of 
the human remains indicates they belong to two adults approximately 20-
45 years old. No known individuals were identified. As the relationship 
between these human remains and the three other components of Accession 
#236 is unknown, no associated funerary objects are present.

Cultural Affiliation

    The human remains in this notice are 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: geographical and historical.

Determinations

    Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after 
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 
organizations, Oberlin College has determined that:
     The human remains described in this notice represent the 
physical remains of two individuals of Native American ancestry.
     There is a relationship of shared group identity that can 
be reasonably traced between the human remains described in this notice 
and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South 
Dakota.

Requests for Repatriation

    Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this 
notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in 
ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by:

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    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 human remains in this notice to a requestor may 
occur on or after January 19, 2023. If competing requests for 
repatriation are received, Oberlin College must determine the most 
appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint 
repatriation of the human remains are considered a single request and 
not competing requests. Oberlin College is responsible for sending a 
copy of this notice to the Indian Tribe 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: December 13, 2022.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2022-27529 Filed 12-19-22; 8:45 am]
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