Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta, GA, 7460-7461 [2023-02274]

Download as PDF 7460 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 23 / Friday, February 3, 2023 / Notices collection was later transferred to UWM. The one associated funerary object is a lot of cultural items comprised of pottery, lithic flakes, burned and unburned animal bone, lithic tools (core, scraper, biface fragment), and wood charcoal. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Cultural Affiliation The human remains and associated funerary objects 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 type of information was used to reasonably trace the relationship: geographical. Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, UWM has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry. • The one object 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. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains and associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana; Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan; Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota; Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana; Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota; Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe of South Dakota; Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan; Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan; Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin; Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Michigan; Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:51 Feb 02, 2023 Jkt 259001 Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, Michigan; Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana; Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, Michigan; Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of the Lower Brule Reservation, South Dakota; Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Match-e-benash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota (Six component reservations: Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake); Fond du Lac Band; Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band); Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan; Oglala Sioux Tribe; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana; Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation; Prairie Island Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota; Sac & Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma; Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa; Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan; Santee Sioux Nation, Nebraska; Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan; Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota; SissetonWahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South Dakota; Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Wisconsin; Spirit Lake Tribe, North Dakota; St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North & South Dakota; The Osage Nation; Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota; Upper Sioux Community, Minnesota; Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska; and the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains and 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 PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 object in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after March 6, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, UWM must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary object are considered a single request and not competing requests. UWM is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes 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: January 27, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–02278 Filed 2–2–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0035251; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta, GA National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum (Emory) intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The cultural items were removed from Bartow County, GA. DATES: Repatriation of the cultural items in this notice may occur on or after March 6, 2023. ADDRESSES: Todd Lamkin, Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 S Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322, telephone (404) 727–4456, email tlamkin@emory.edu. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. The SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\03FEN1.SGM 03FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 23 / Friday, February 3, 2023 / Notices determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of Emory. 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 summary or related records held by Emory. Description Between 1925 and 1928, seven cultural items were removed from the Etowah site (Mound C or nearby), in Bartow County, GA, under the direction of Warren K. Moorehead of Phillips Academy, Andover, MA. Sometime prior to 1931, Phillips Academy donated the objects to the Michael C. Carlos Museum. The seven unassociated funerary objects are two shell gorgets (X.0232.007, X.0232.008); two sets of beads (X.0233.003, X.0233.004); and three bowls (X.0232.005, X.0232.006, X.0232.029). lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Cultural affiliation The cultural items 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: archeological, historical, oral traditional, and expert opinion. Dated: January 27, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–02274 Filed 2–2–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0035258; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum has determined that: • The seven cultural items described above 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 and are believed, by a preponderance of the evidence, to have been removed from a specific burial site of a Native American individual. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the cultural items and The Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Requests for Repatriation Additional, written requests for repatriation of the cultural items in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:51 Feb 02, 2023 Jkt 259001 submitted by 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 cultural items in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after March 6, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, Emory must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the cultural items are considered a single request and not competing requests. Emory 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 10.8, 10.10, and 10.14. Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains and associated funerary objects were removed from Kenosha County, Milwaukee County, and Waukesha County, WI. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice may occur on or after March 6, 2023. ADDRESSES: Jennifer R. Haas, NAGPRA Coordinator, University of WisconsinSUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 7461 Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, telephone (414) 229–3078, email haasjr@uwm.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 UWM. 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 UWM. Description In the 1920s, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual were removed by Frank Lyman from a sand dune south of Kenosha in Kenosha County, WI. In 1936, Dr. B.A. Becker donated these human remains to the Kenosha Historical Society Museum, and in 1988, the collection was transferred to the UWM. No associated funerary objects are present. In the 1920s, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual were removed by Frank Lyman from an unknown location in Kenosha County, WI. A projectile point had been glued into the frontal bone. (This projectile point has since been removed from the frontal bone but has been kept with the human remains.) In 1936, Dr. B.A. Becker donated the human remains and projectile point to the Kenosha Historical Society Museum, and in 1988, the collection was transferred to the UWM. The human remains date to the Middle Woodland (A.D. 0 to 400)/Late Woodland (A.D. 900 to 1300) periods. The one associated funerary object is a projectile point. In 1897, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual were removed by an unknown individual from the Julius Peter Farm in West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI, which is today the site of Nathan Hale High School. In 1967, Emil Peter donated these human remains to the West Allis Historic Society, and in 1991, the human remains to the UWM. The one associated funerary object is a lot of faunal bone. In 1980, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual were removed from one of the mounds at the Barforth-Blood Mound Group (47–WK– 0063) in Waukesha County, WI, as part of an archeological survey and limited test excavations. This site dates to the Middle Woodland period (A.D. 0 to 400). In 2006, these human remains and an associated funerary object were E:\FR\FM\03FEN1.SGM 03FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 23 (Friday, February 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7460-7461]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02274]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0035251; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Emory University, 
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta, GA

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and 
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum 
(Emory) intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the 
definition of unassociated funerary objects and that have a cultural 
affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in 
this notice. The cultural items were removed from Bartow County, GA.

DATES: Repatriation of the cultural items in this notice may occur on 
or after March 6, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Todd Lamkin, Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 S Kilgo Circle, 
Atlanta, GA 30322, telephone (404) 727-4456, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the 
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. 
The

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determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of Emory. 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 summary or 
related records held by Emory.

Description

    Between 1925 and 1928, seven cultural items were removed from the 
Etowah site (Mound C or nearby), in Bartow County, GA, under the 
direction of Warren K. Moorehead of Phillips Academy, Andover, MA. 
Sometime prior to 1931, Phillips Academy donated the objects to the 
Michael C. Carlos Museum. The seven unassociated funerary objects are 
two shell gorgets (X.0232.007, X.0232.008); two sets of beads 
(X.0233.003, X.0233.004); and three bowls (X.0232.005, X.0232.006, 
X.0232.029).

Cultural affiliation

    The cultural items 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: archeological, historical, 
oral traditional, and expert opinion.

Determinations

    Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after 
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 
organizations, Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum has 
determined that:
     The seven cultural items described above 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 and 
are believed, by a preponderance of the evidence, to have been removed 
from a specific burial site of a Native American individual.
     There is a relationship of shared group identity that can 
be reasonably traced between the cultural items and The Muscogee 
(Creek) Nation.

Requests for Repatriation

    Additional, written requests for repatriation of the cultural items 
in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in 
ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by 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 cultural items in this notice to a requestor 
may occur on or after March 6, 2023. If competing requests for 
repatriation are received, Emory must determine the most appropriate 
requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the 
cultural items are considered a single request and not competing 
requests. Emory 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 10.8, 10.10, 
and 10.14.

    Dated: January 27, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023-02274 Filed 2-2-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P


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