Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, 67353-67354 [2023-21391]
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las
Vegas, NV
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
University of Nevada, Las Vegas has
completed an inventory of human
remains and associated funerary objects
and has determined that there is no
cultural affiliation between the human
remains and associated funerary objects
and any Indian Tribe. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from Clark County, NV.
DATES: Disposition of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after
October 30, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Daniel Benyshek,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S
Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV
89154, telephone (702) 895–2070, email
Daniel.Benyshek@unlv.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 University of
Nevada, Las Vegas. 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 University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
SUMMARY:
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Description
Human remains representing, at
minimum, 24 individuals were removed
from Clark County, Nevada (Accession
#s A240 (Berger Site), AHUR 1
(Goodsprings Site), AHUR 2 (New St.
Joseph Site), AHUR 5 (Miracle Mile
Trailer Park), AHUR 29 (Unknown Site),
AHUR 35 (Steve Perkins Site), AHUR 36
(Burial Hill Site), AHUR 59 (Burial Hill
Site), AHUR 60 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR
61 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 66 (Burial
Hill Site), AHUR 67 (Burial Hill Site),
AHUR 68 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 122
(Burial Hill Site), AHUR 125(Burial Hill
Site), AHUR 126 (Steve Perkins Site),
AHUR 135X (Pueblo Point Site), AHUR
530 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 1275
(Overton Site), AHUR 1279 (Steve
Perkins Site), FHUR 13 (Tule Springs
Site), FHUR 56 (Unknown Site)). The 32
associated funerary objects include
faunal bones, cloth, a button, seeds, a
gray ware jar, beads, a pendant, a woven
mat, worked bones, stone flakes, burnt
bones, shell disc beads, charcoal, a
burned corn cob, gravel, a stone tool,
pottery sherds, textile pieces, ceramic
pieces, bone beads, wood sticks,
vegetable fibers (matting), rope, and
lithic flakes.
Aboriginal Land
The human remains and associated
funerary objects in this notice were
removed from known geographic
locations. These locations are the
aboriginal lands of one or more Indian
Tribes. The following information was
used to identify the aboriginal land: a
final judgment of the Indian Claims
Commission.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes, the University of Nevada,
Las Vegas has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 24 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 32 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.
• No relationship of shared group
identity can be reasonably traced
between the human remains and
associated funerary objects and any
Indian Tribe.
• The human remains and associated
funerary objects described in this notice
were removed from the aboriginal land
of the Colorado River Indian Tribes of
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the Colorado River Indian Reservation,
Arizona and California; Fort
Independence Indian Community of
Paiute Indians of the Fort Independence
Reservation, California; Fort Mojave
Indian Tribe of Arizona, California &
Nevada; Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians
of the Kaibab Indian Reservation,
Arizona; Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute
Indians of the Las Vegas Indian Colony,
Nevada; Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
of the Moapa River Indian Reservation,
Nevada; and the Paiute Indian Tribe of
Utah (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh
Band of Paiutes, Koosharem Band of
Paiutes, Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes,
and Shivwits Band of Paiutes).
Requests for Disposition
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Written requests for disposition of the
human remains and associated funerary
objects in this notice must be sent to the
Responsible Official identified in
ADDRESSES. Requests for disposition
may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes 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, or who
shows that the requestor is an aboriginal
land Indian Tribe.
Disposition of the human remains and
associated funerary objects described in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after October 30, 2023. If competing
requests for disposition are received, the
University of Nevada, Las Vegas must
determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to disposition. Requests
for joint disposition of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
are considered a single request and not
competing requests. The University of
Nevada, Las Vegas 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 and 10.11.
Dated: September 25, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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Notice of Inventory Completion
Amendment: Kansas State University,
Manhattan, KS
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice; amendment.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Kansas
State University has amended a Notice
of Inventory Completion published in
the Federal Register on September 11,
2006. This notice amends the minimum
number of individuals.
DATES: Disposition of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after October 30, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Megan Williamson,
Department of Sociology, Anthropology,
and Social Work, Kansas State
University, 204 Waters Hall, 1603 Old
Claflin Place, Manhattan, KS 66506–
4003, telephone (785) 532–6005, email
mwillia1@ksu.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 Kansas State
University. 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
Kansas State University.
SUMMARY:
Amendment
This notice amends the
determinations published in a Notice of
Inventory Completion in the Federal
Register (71 FR 53467–53468,
September 11, 2006) by increasing the
minimum number of individuals (MNI)
listed in the previous notice from four
to six. Disposition of the items in the
original Notice of Inventory Completion
has not occurred.
From site 14MP463, in McPherson
County, KS, four individuals were
removed (previously identified as two).
No associated funerary objects are
present.
Determinations (as Amended)
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes, Kansas State University
has determined that:
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• The human remains represent the
physical remains of six individuals of
Native American ancestry.
• No relationship of shared group
identity can be reasonably traced
between the human remains and
associated funerary objects and any
Indian Tribe.
• The human remains and associated
funerary objects were removed from the
aboriginal land of the Wichita and
Affiliated Tribes (Wichita, Keechi,
Waco, & Tawakonie), Oklahoma.
Requests for Disposition
Written requests for disposition of the
human remains in this notice must be
sent to the Responsible Official
identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for
disposition may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes 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, or who
shows that the requestor is an aboriginal
land Indian Tribe.
Disposition of the human remains in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after October 30, 2023. If competing
requests for disposition are received,
Kansas State University must determine
the most appropriate requestor prior to
disposition. Requests for joint
disposition of the human remains are
considered a single request and not
competing requests. Kansas State
University 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, 10.11, and
10.13.
Dated: September 25, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Arizona State University, School of
Human Evolution and Social Change,
Tempe, AZ
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
Las Vegas, NV
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 University of Nevada, Las Vegas has
completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects
and has determined that there is no cultural affiliation between the
human remains and associated funerary objects and any Indian Tribe. The
human remains and associated funerary objects were removed from Clark
County, NV.
DATES: Disposition of the human remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after October 30, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Daniel Benyshek, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S
Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, telephone (702) 895-2070, 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
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 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 University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Description
Human remains representing, at minimum, 24 individuals were removed
from Clark County, Nevada (Accession #s A240 (Berger Site), AHUR 1
(Goodsprings Site), AHUR 2 (New St. Joseph Site), AHUR 5 (Miracle Mile
Trailer Park), AHUR 29 (Unknown Site), AHUR 35 (Steve Perkins Site),
AHUR 36 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 59 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 60 (Burial
Hill Site), AHUR 61 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 66 (Burial Hill Site),
AHUR 67 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 68 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR 122
(Burial Hill Site), AHUR 125(Burial Hill Site), AHUR 126 (Steve Perkins
Site), AHUR 135X (Pueblo Point Site), AHUR 530 (Burial Hill Site), AHUR
1275 (Overton Site), AHUR 1279 (Steve Perkins Site), FHUR 13 (Tule
Springs Site), FHUR 56 (Unknown Site)). The 32 associated funerary
objects include faunal bones, cloth, a button, seeds, a gray ware jar,
beads, a pendant, a woven mat, worked bones, stone flakes, burnt bones,
shell disc beads, charcoal, a burned corn cob, gravel, a stone tool,
pottery sherds, textile pieces, ceramic pieces, bone beads, wood
sticks, vegetable fibers (matting), rope, and lithic flakes.
Aboriginal Land
The human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice
were removed from known geographic locations. These locations are the
aboriginal lands of one or more Indian Tribes. The following
information was used to identify the aboriginal land: a final judgment
of the Indian Claims Commission.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes, the University of
Nevada, Las Vegas has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of 24 individuals of Native American ancestry.
The 32 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.
No relationship of shared group identity can be reasonably
traced between the human remains and associated funerary objects and
any Indian Tribe.
The human remains and associated funerary objects
described in this notice were removed from the aboriginal land of the
Colorado River Indian Tribes of
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the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona and California; Fort
Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians of the Fort
Independence Reservation, California; Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of
Arizona, California & Nevada; Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians of the
Kaibab Indian Reservation, Arizona; Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians
of the Las Vegas Indian Colony, Nevada; Moapa Band of Paiute Indians of
the Moapa River Indian Reservation, Nevada; and the Paiute Indian Tribe
of Utah (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes, Koosharem Band
of Paiutes, Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits Band of
Paiutes).
Requests for Disposition
Written requests for disposition of the human remains and
associated funerary objects in this notice must be sent to the
Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for disposition
may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes 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, or who shows that the requestor is an aboriginal land
Indian Tribe.
Disposition of the human remains and associated funerary objects
described in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after October
30, 2023. If competing requests for disposition are received, the
University of Nevada, Las Vegas must determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to disposition. Requests for joint disposition of the
human remains and associated funerary objects are considered a single
request and not competing requests. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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 and
10.11.
Dated: September 25, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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