Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN, 19872-19873 [2024-05859]
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location within Hancock County, OH.
This bead was collected sometime
between 1820–1912 and then donated to
Ohio History Connection sometime
between 1885–1912. The remaining
materials were collected from unknown
locations within Amanda Township,
Hancock County, Ohio by Mr. George
W. Van Horn. The materials were
donated to Ohio History Connection on
March 8, 1905 by the collector.
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Determinations
The Ohio History Connection has
determined that:
• The 11 unassociated funerary
objects described in this notice are
reasonably believed to have been placed
intentionally with or near human
remains, and are connected, either at the
time of death or later as part of the death
rite or ceremony of a Native American
culture according to the Native
American traditional knowledge of a
lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or
Native Hawaiian organization. The
unassociated funerary objects have been
identified by a preponderance of the
evidence as related to human remains,
specific individuals, or families, or
removed from a specific burial site or
burial area of an individual or
individuals with cultural affiliation to
an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization.
• There is a reasonable connection
between the cultural items described in
this notice and the Absentee-Shawnee
Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Cayuga
Nation; Eastern Shawnee Tribe of
Oklahoma; Kaw Nation, Oklahoma;
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians,
Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Bands of
Odawa Indians, Michigan; Match-e-benash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi
Indians of Michigan; Miami Tribe of
Oklahoma; Omaha Tribe of Nebraska;
Oneida Indian Nation; Oneida Nation;
Onondaga Nation; Ottawa Tribe of
Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Indians of
Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Nebraska; Sac
& Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and
Nebraska; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma;
Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in
Iowa; Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe;
Seneca-Cayuga Nation; Shawnee Tribe;
Tonawanda Band of Seneca; Tuscarora
Nation; and the Wyandotte Nation.
Requests for Repatriation
Additional, written requests for
repatriation of the cultural items in this
notice must be sent to the authorized
representative identified in this notice
under 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
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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 April 19, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the Ohio History Connection 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. The Ohio
History Connection is responsible for
sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations identified in this notice
and to any other consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3004 and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9.
Dated: March 11, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037604;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Tennessee, Department
of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
University of Tennessee, Department of
Anthropology (UTK), 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 removed from
Leavenworth County, KS.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 19, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Ozlem Kilic, University
of Tennessee, Office of the Provost, 527
Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN
37996–0152, telephone (865) 974–2454,
email okilic@utk.edu and vpaa@utk.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
SUMMARY:
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Description
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from Leavenworth County, KS, by an
unknown party. Based on the single
note available, this Ancestor was likely
removed in the fall of 1964 and either
turned over to or confiscated by the
Kansas Bureau of Investigation. This
individual was likely sent to Dr.
William Bass at the University of Kansas
for examination and retained by Bass
once he determined they were not a
missing person or crime victim. This
individual was likely brought by Bass to
Knoxville when he began working at
UTK in 1971. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Cultural Affiliation
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sole responsibility of UTK. 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 UTK.
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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: biological
information, geographical information,
historical information.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, UTK has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual 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 Nez
Perce Tribe.
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.
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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 April 19, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
UTK 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. UTK is responsible
for sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations identified in this notice.
This notice was submitted after the
effective date of the revised regulations
(88 FR 86452, December 13, 2023,
effective January 12, 2024) but in the
older format. As the notice conforms to
the mandatory format of the Federal
Register and includes the required
information, the National Park Service
is publishing this notice as submitted.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: March 11, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
Abstract of Information Available
Based on the information available,
three associated funerary objects, a
ho¯keo and two ipu gourds, were
identified in the Pu‘uanahulu Ahupua‘a,
North Kona District, Hawai‘i Island,
Hawai‘i. These items were removed
from their identified location in August
2022 at the request of NAGPRA
Consulting Parties and placed in the
curation facility at the USAG–HI PTA.
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
Determinations
The USAG–HI PTA has determined
that:
• The three objects described in this
notice are reasonably believed to have
been placed intentionally with or near
individual human remains at the time of
death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony.
• The Native Hawaii Organizations
House of Nobles and Royal Heirs, Ka O
Ho‘ohuli, ‘Ohana Kailiwai-Ray, ‘Ohana
Kapele, ‘Ohana Lindsey, ‘Ohana
Medeiros, and Protect Keopuka ‘Ohana
have priority for disposition of the
cultural items described in this notice.
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the United
States Army Garrison-Hawaii (USAG–
HI) Po¯hakuloa Training Area (PTA)
intends to carry out the disposition of
human remains, associated funerary
objects, unassociated funerary objects,
sacred objects, or objects of cultural
patrimony removed from Federal or
Tribal lands to the lineal descendants,
Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization with priority for
disposition in this notice.
DATES: Disposition of the human
remains or cultural items in this notice
Claims for Disposition
Written claims for disposition of the
human remains or cultural items in this
notice must be sent to the appropriate
official identified in this notice under
ADDRESSES. If no claim for disposition is
received by March 20, 2025, the human
remains or cultural items in this notice
will become unclaimed human remains
or cultural items. Claims for disposition
may be submitted by:
1. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037597;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Disposition: The
United States Army Garrison—Hawaii,
Po¯hakuloa Training Area, Hilo, HI
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY:
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may occur on or after April 19, 2024. If
no claim for disposition is received by
March 20, 2025, the human remains or
cultural items in this notice will become
unclaimed human remains or cultural
items.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Heidi E Miller, USAG–
HI PTA, P.O. Box 4607, Hilo, HI 96720,
telephone (808) 787–7802, email
heidi.e.miller10.civ@army.mil.
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 USAG–HI
PTA, and additional information on the
human remains or cultural items in this
notice, including the results of
consultation, can be found in the related
records. The National Park Service is
not responsible for the identifications in
this notice.
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not identified in this notice who shows,
by a preponderance of the evidence, that
they have priority for disposition.
Disposition of the human remains or
cultural items in this notice may occur
on or after April 19, 2024. If competing
claims for disposition are received, the
USAG–HI PTA must determine the most
appropriate claimant prior to
disposition. Requests for joint
disposition of the human remains or
cultural items are considered a single
request and not competing requests. The
USAG–HI PTA is responsible for
sending a copy of this notice to the
lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, and
Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice and to any other
consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3002, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.7.
Dated: March 11, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037607;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Office
of the State Archaeologist
Bioarchaeology Program, University of
Iowa, Iowa City, IA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Office
of the State Archaeologist
Bioarchaeology Program (OSA–BP) 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.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 19, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Lara Noldner, Office of
the State Archaeologist Bioarchaeology
Program, University of Iowa, 700 S
Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA 52242,
telephone (319) 384–0740, email laranoldner@uiowa.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037604; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Tennessee,
Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN
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 Tennessee, Department of
Anthropology (UTK), 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 removed from Leavenworth County, KS.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 19, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Ozlem Kilic, University of Tennessee, Office of the
Provost, 527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN 37996-0152, telephone (865)
974-2454, email [email protected] and [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 UTK.
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 UTK.
Description
Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual were removed
from Leavenworth County, KS, by an unknown party. Based on the single
note available, this Ancestor was likely removed in the fall of 1964
and either turned over to or confiscated by the Kansas Bureau of
Investigation. This individual was likely sent to Dr. William Bass at
the University of Kansas for examination and retained by Bass once he
determined they were not a missing person or crime victim. This
individual was likely brought by Bass to Knoxville when he began
working at UTK in 1971. 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: biological information,
geographical information, historical information.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, UTK has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of one individual 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 Nez Perce Tribe.
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.
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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 April 19, 2024. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, UTK 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. UTK is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this
notice.
This notice was submitted after the effective date of the revised
regulations (88 FR 86452, December 13, 2023, effective January 12,
2024) but in the older format. As the notice conforms to the mandatory
format of the Federal Register and includes the required information,
the National Park Service is publishing this notice as submitted.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: March 11, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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