Notice of Inventory Completion: San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 394-395 [2023-28921]
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CA–SCL–7A, CA–SCL–68, CA–SCL–
125, CA–SCL–128, CA–SCL–134, CA–
SCL 204, CA–SCL–314, CA–SCL–870
Schiele Ave, CA–SCL–895, Stockard
House, Pfeiffer Ranch, Capitol
Expressway STA–001, Campbell School
District, Izora Way, Wardell Court
Saratoga, Warburton Collection, Dick’s
Market Site (WVC–8), and Rajkevich
Site (WVC–13/14). The 77 lots of
associated funerary objects include
groundstone (mortars, pestles), other
artifacts, faunal remains and shell,
charcoal, and soil samples.
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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
federally-recognized Indian Tribes.
These locations are also the aboriginal
lands of the Ohlone/Costanoan Tribes
recognized by the State of California.
The following information was used to
identify the aboriginal land: California
Native American Heritage Commission
(NAHC) Tribal Consultation Contact List
for implementing AB275 (dated: 7/28/
2021, 9/30/2021), Unratified Treaty A
‘‘Treaty at Camp Belt (May 13, 1851)’’,
Unratified Treaty B ‘‘Treaty at Camp
Keyes (May 30, 1851)’’, Unratified
Treaty M ‘‘Treaty at Camp Fremont
(March 19, 1851)’’, and Unratified
Treaty N ‘‘Treaty at Camp Barbour
(April 29, 1851)’’ (Heizer 1972).
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes, San Jose State University
has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 89 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 77 boxes of 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
federally-recognized Indian Tribe.
• The human remains and associated
funerary objects described in this notice
were removed from the aboriginal land
of the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk
Indians of California; California Valley
Miwok Tribe, California; Chicken Ranch
Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of
California; Ione Band of Miwok Indians
of California; Jackson Band of Miwuk
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Indians; Picayune Rancheria of
Chukchansi Indians of California; Santa
Rosa Indian Community of the Santa
Rosa Rancheria, California; Table
Mountain Rancheria; and the Tule River
Indian Tribe of the Tule River
Reservation, California.
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 February 2, 2024. If competing
requests for disposition are received,
San Jose State University 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. San Jose 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 and 10.11.
Dated: December 20, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037166;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: San
Jose State University, San Jose, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), San Jose
State University has completed an
inventory of human and has determined
SUMMARY:
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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 Ventura County, CA.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after February 2, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Charlotte Sunseri, Ph.D.,
San Jose State University, One
Washington Square, San Jose, CA
95192–0113, telephone (408) 924–5713,
email charlotte.sunseri@sjsu.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 San Jose State
University. 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 San Jose State
University.
Description
Human remains representing, at
minimum, two individuals were
removed from Ventura County, CA. In
an unknown year, human remains were
removed from Ferndale Ranch (CA–
VEN–404). One lot of teeth were
donated to the San Jose State University
College of Science with labels that
indicate site provenience. The
excavation or collection dates are
unknown, yet other investigations at
this site were conducted in 1976–1977
by C. W. Clewlow and the University of
Santa Clara, and in 1977 by Dr.
Christopher L. Moser. 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: oral history and
traditional territorial boundaries
provided during consultation.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, San Jose State University
has determined that:
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• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of at least two individuals of
Native American ancestry.
• 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 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 in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after February 2, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
San Jose State University 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. San Jose
State University 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, and
10.14.
Dated: December 20, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023–28921 Filed 1–2–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037171;
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Notice of Inventory Completion: San
Jose State University, San Jose, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), San Jose
SUMMARY:
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State University (SJSU) has completed
an inventory of human remains and has
determined that there is no cultural
affiliation between the human remains
and any federally-recognized Indian
Tribe. The human remains were
removed from Hollister in San Benito
County, CA.
DATES: Disposition of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after February 2, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Charlotte Sunseri, Ph.D.,
San Jose State University, One
Washington Square, San Jose, CA
95192–0113, telephone (408) 924–5713,
email charlotte.sunseri@sjsu.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 San Jose State
University. 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 San Jose State
University.
Description
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from San Benito County, CA. The
Hollister collection was donated to the
College of Science at SJSU and
identified in 2023. No associated
funerary objects are present.
Aboriginal Land
The human remains in this notice
were removed from known geographic
locations. These locations are the
aboriginal lands of one or more
federally-recognized Indian Tribes.
These locations are also the aboriginal
lands of the Ohlone/Costanoan Tribes
recognized by the State of California.
The following information was used to
identify the aboriginal land: California
Native American Heritage Commission
Native American Contact List for
implementing AB275 (dated: 6/1/2023),
Unratified Treaty A ‘‘Treaty at Camp
Belt (May 13, 1851)’’, Unratified Treaty
B ‘‘Treaty at Camp Keyes (May 30,
1851)’’, and Unratified Treaty N ‘‘Treaty
at Camp Barbour (April 29, 1851)’’
(Heizer 1972).
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes, San Jose State University
has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
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remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• No relationship of shared group
identity can be reasonably traced
between the human remains and any
federally-recognized Indian Tribe.
• The human remains and associated
funerary objects described in this notice
were removed from the aboriginal land
of the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk
Indians of California; California Valley
Miwok Tribe, California; Chicken Ranch
Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of
California; Ione Band of Miwok Indians
of California; Jackson Band of Miwuk
Indians; Picayune Rancheria of
Chukchansi Indians of California; Santa
Rosa Indian Community of the Santa
Rosa Rancheria, California; Table
Mountain Rancheria; and the Tule River
Indian Tribe of the Tule River
Reservation, California.
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
described in this notice to a requestor
may occur on or after February 2, 2024.
If competing requests for disposition are
received, San Jose 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. San Jose
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 and 10.11.
Dated: December 20, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023–28926 Filed 1–2–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037166; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: San Jose State University, San
Jose, 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), San Jose State University has completed an
inventory of human 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 Ventura County, CA.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after February 2, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Charlotte Sunseri, Ph.D., San Jose State University, One
Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0113, telephone (408) 924-5713,
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 San
Jose State University. 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 San Jose State
University.
Description
Human remains representing, at minimum, two individuals were
removed from Ventura County, CA. In an unknown year, human remains were
removed from Ferndale Ranch (CA-VEN-404). One lot of teeth were donated
to the San Jose State University College of Science with labels that
indicate site provenience. The excavation or collection dates are
unknown, yet other investigations at this site were conducted in 1976-
1977 by C. W. Clewlow and the University of Santa Clara, and in 1977 by
Dr. Christopher L. Moser. 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: oral history and traditional
territorial boundaries provided during consultation.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, San Jose State University has determined that:
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The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of at least two individuals of Native American
ancestry.
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 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 in this notice to a requestor may
occur on or after February 2, 2024. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, San Jose State University 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. San Jose State University 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,
and 10.14.
Dated: December 20, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023-28921 Filed 1-2-24; 8:45 am]
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