Notice of Inventory Completion: Fowler Museum at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, and California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, CA, 54350-54351 [2023-17130]
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Recreation. This site is part of the
Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
and under the legal control of California
Department of Parks and Recreation.
The funerary objects and other items
from this excavation are in the custody
of the California Department of Parks
and Recreation. The five associated
funerary objects are one lot of basalt
flakes, one lot of flake scrapers, one lot
of glass beads, one lot of hammerstone,
and one lot of projectiles. There were no
human remains recorded.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from Butte County, CA. In 1990, Bidwell
Adobe (CA–BUT–3820/H) was
excavated by Keith Johnson and other
archeologists affiliated with California
State University, Chico under agreement
with the California Department of Parks
and Recreation. This site is part of the
Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
and under the legal control of the
California Department of Parks and
Recreation. The funerary objects and
other items from this excavation are in
the custody of the California
Department of Parks and Recreation.
The three associated funerary objects are
one lot of basalt flakes, one lot of
obsidian flakes, and one lot of projectile
points.
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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 types of
information were used to reasonably
trace the relationship: anthropological,
archeological, historical, and expert
opinion.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, the California Department
of Parks and Recreation and California
State University, Chico have determined
that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of three individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 3,830 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.
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• 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 Mechoopda Indian
Tribe of Chico Rancheria, California.
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 September 11, 2023. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the California Department of Parks and
Recreation and California State
University, Chico 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 California
Department of Parks and Recreation and
California State University, Chico.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: August 2, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Inventory Completion: Fowler
Museum at University of California Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, and
California Department of
Transportation, Sacramento, CA
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
Notice.
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) with the assistance of the
Fowler Museum at University of
California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and 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 Los Angeles County,
CA.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after
September 11, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Emily Castano, California
Department of Transportation, P.O. Box
942874 MS 27, Sacramento, CA 94271–
0001, telephone (916) 956–0098, email
emily.castano@dot.ca.gov.
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 Caltrans. 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 Caltrans.
SUMMARY:
Description
In 1997, human remains representing,
at minimum, three individuals were
removed from site CA–LAN–2233 in Los
Angeles County, CA. Caltrans initiated
an emergency effort to recover burials
located in the path of a construction
project to improve State Route 126.
Following the recovery, human remains
and one associated funerary object were
sent to the University of California,
Riverside (UCR) radiocarbon dating lab
for dating. In August of 2021, UCR sent
the human remains and the associated
funerary object listed in this notice to
the Fowler Museum at UCLA. The one
associated funerary object is an elk
antler.
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,
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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: anthropological,
archeological, geographical, 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, Caltrans has determined
that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of three individuals 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 Santa Ynez Band of
Chumash Mission Indians of the Santa
Ynez Reservation, California.
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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 September 11, 2023. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
Caltrans 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. Caltrans 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
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0036324; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Fowler Museum at University of
California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, and California Department of
Transportation, Sacramento, CA
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 California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) with the assistance of the Fowler Museum at University of
California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and 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 Los Angeles County, CA.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary
objects in this notice may occur on or after September 11, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Emily Castano, California Department of Transportation, P.O.
Box 942874 MS 27, Sacramento, CA 94271-0001, telephone (916) 956-0098,
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
Caltrans. 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 Caltrans.
Description
In 1997, human remains representing, at minimum, three individuals
were removed from site CA-LAN-2233 in Los Angeles County, CA. Caltrans
initiated an emergency effort to recover burials located in the path of
a construction project to improve State Route 126. Following the
recovery, human remains and one associated funerary object were sent to
the University of California, Riverside (UCR) radiocarbon dating lab
for dating. In August of 2021, UCR sent the human remains and the
associated funerary object listed in this notice to the Fowler Museum
at UCLA. The one associated funerary object is an elk antler.
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,
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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: anthropological, archeological,
geographical, 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, Caltrans has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of three individuals 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 Santa Ynez Band of Chumash
Mission Indians of the Santa Ynez Reservation, California.
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 September 11, 2023.
If competing requests for repatriation are received, Caltrans 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. Caltrans 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: August 2, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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