Notice of Inventory Completion: Field Museum, Chicago, IL, 72791-72792 [2023-23278]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 203 / Monday, October 23, 2023 / Notices Inventory Completion in the Federal Register (88 FR 13147–13148, March 2, 2023). Repatriation of the items in the original Notice of Inventory Completion has not occurred. Three additional associated funerary objects from one of the sites listed in that notice, CA–SAC– 127, were identified in another collection that was donated to the University by the estate of Charles McKee. From CA–SAC–127 in Sacramento County, CA, the 24,853 associated funerary objects (previously identified as 24,850 associated funerary objects) include baked clay; faunal and floral remains; flaked and ground stones; historic materials; modified shells, bones, stone, and wood; non-cultural items; soil samples; ash; charcoal; pigment; unidentified materials; unmodified stones; and thermally altered rocks. Of this number, 136 objects are currently missing from the collection. California State University, Sacramento continues to look for these 136 missing objects. Determinations (as Amended) lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, California State University, Sacramento has determined that: • The human remains represent the physical remains of 379 individuals of Native American ancestry. • The 25,176 objects described in this amended 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 and the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California; Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California; Ione Band of Miwok Indians of California; Jackson Band of Miwuk Indians; Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Shingle Springs Rancheria (Verona Tract), California; United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria of California; and the Wilton 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: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Oct 20, 2023 Jkt 262001 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 November 22, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, California State University, Sacramento 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. California State University, Sacramento 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, 10.13, and 10.14. Dated: October 11, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–23282 Filed 10–20–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0036753; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Field Museum, Chicago, IL National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Field Museum 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 collected from individuals at one or more unknown locations. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after November 22, 2023. ADDRESSES: Helen Robbins, Repatriation Director, Field Museum, 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, telephone (312) 665–7317, email hrobbins@fieldmuseum.org. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72791 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 Field Museum. 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 Field Museum. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Description Human remains were collected from 10 individuals at one or more unknown locations. The human remains are hair clippings identified with the tribal designation ‘‘Menominee’’ (Field Museum catalog numbers 193207.8, 193208.1, 193211.8, 193213.11, 193214.6, 193214.7, 193216.2, 193216.3, 193216.4, 193216.7). Field Museum staff believe they were collected under the direction of Franz Boas and Frederick Ward Putnam for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The hair clippings were accessioned into the Field Museum’s collection in 1939. No information regarding the individual’s name, sex, age, or geographic location has been found. 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: historical. Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, the Field Museum has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of 10 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 Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official E:\FR\FM\23OCN1.SGM 23OCN1 72792 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 203 / Monday, October 23, 2023 / Notices 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 in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after November 22, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the Field Museum 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. The Field Museum 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. In the Federal Register of October 2, 2023, in FR Doc. 2023–21579 (88 FR 67796), on page 67796, in the third column, correct the date of the Committee meeting to read: ‘‘Thursday, November 9, 2023.’’ Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2023–23360 Filed 10–20–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [USITC SE–23–050] Sunshine Act Meetings United States International Trade Commission. AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: TIME AND DATE: October 26, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. Room 101, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: (202) 205–2000. Open to the public. [FR Doc. 2023–23278 Filed 10–20–23; 8:45 am] STATUS: BILLING CODE 4312–52–P MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–NERO–GATE–36747; PPNEGATEB0, PPMVSCS1Z.Y00000] Notice of Cancellation and Rescheduling of the Public Meeting of the Gateway National Recreation Area Fort Hancock 21st Century Advisory Committee; Correction National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice; correction. AGENCY: The National Park Service published in the Federal Register on October 2, 2023, a notice of public meeting of the Gateway National Recreation Area Fort Hancock 21st Century Advisory Committee scheduled for November 16, 2023. The document contained an incorrect date. The date of the meeting is November 9, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daphne Yun, Acting Public Affairs Officer, Gateway National Recreation Area, 210 New York Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10305, by telephone (718) 815–3651, or by email daphne_ yun@nps.gov. SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Oct 20, 2023 Jkt 262001 JOINT BOARD FOR THE ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES Correction PLACE: Dated: October 11, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1. Agendas for future meetings: none. 2. Minutes. 3. Ratification List. 4. Commission vote on Inv. No. 731– TA–921 (Fourth Review) (Folding Gift Boxes from China). The Commission currently is scheduled to complete and file its determinations and views of the Commission on November 3, 2023. 5. Outstanding action jackets: none. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Sharon Bellamy, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer, 202–205–2000. The Commission is holding the meeting under the Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552(b). In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the agenda of the following meeting. By order of the Commission. Issued: October 19, 2023. Sharon Bellamy, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–23419 Filed 10–19–23; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations; Vacancy Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries. ACTION: Request for applications. AGENCY: The Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries (Joint Board), established under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), is responsible for the enrollment of individuals who wish to perform actuarial services under ERISA. To assist in its examination duties mandated by ERISA, the Joint Board has established the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations (Advisory Committee) in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The current Advisory Committee members’ terms expire on February 28, 2025. Recently, a vacancy became available on the Advisory Committee, and the Joint Board seeks applications to fill that vacancy. This notice describes the Advisory Committee and invites applications from those interested in serving on the Advisory Committee for the period March 1, 2024–February 28, 2025. DATES: Applications for membership on the Advisory Committee must be received by December 1, 2023. ADDRESSES: Send applications electronically with APPLICATION FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE inserted in subject line to NHQJBEA@irs.gov. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for application requirements. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Van Osten, Designated Federal Officer, Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations, at 202–317– 3648 or elizabeth.j.vanosten@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: 1. Background To qualify for enrollment to perform actuarial services under ERISA, an applicant must satisfy certain experience and knowledge requirements, which are set forth in the Joint Board’s regulations. An applicant may satisfy the knowledge requirement by successful completion of Joint Board examinations in basic actuarial mathematics and methodology and in actuarial mathematics and methodology relating to pension plans qualifying under ERISA. The Joint Board, the Society of Actuaries, and the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries jointly offer examinations acceptable to E:\FR\FM\23OCN1.SGM 23OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 203 (Monday, October 23, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72791-72792]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23278]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0036753; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: Field Museum, Chicago, IL

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 Field Museum 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 collected 
from individuals at one or more unknown locations.

DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or 
after November 22, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Helen Robbins, Repatriation Director, Field Museum, 1400 S 
Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, telephone (312) 665-7317, 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 
Field Museum. 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 Field 
Museum.

Description

    Human remains were collected from 10 individuals at one or more 
unknown locations. The human remains are hair clippings identified with 
the tribal designation ``Menominee'' (Field Museum catalog numbers 
193207.8, 193208.1, 193211.8, 193213.11, 193214.6, 193214.7, 193216.2, 
193216.3, 193216.4, 193216.7). Field Museum staff believe they were 
collected under the direction of Franz Boas and Frederick Ward Putnam 
for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The hair 
clippings were accessioned into the Field Museum's collection in 1939. 
No information regarding the individual's name, sex, age, or geographic 
location has been found. 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: historical.

Determinations

    Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after 
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 
organizations, the Field Museum has determined that:
     The human remains described in this notice represent the 
physical remains of 10 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 Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.

Requests for Repatriation

    Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this 
notice must be sent to the Responsible Official

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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 in this notice to a requestor may 
occur on or after November 22, 2023. If competing requests for 
repatriation are received, the Field Museum 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. The Field Museum 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: October 11, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023-23278 Filed 10-20-23; 8:45 am]
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