Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 21003-21004 [2024-06272]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 59 / Tuesday, March 26, 2024 / Notices 496–2374, email jpickering@ fas.harvard.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 PMAE, and additional information on the determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or related records held by PMAE. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. Abstract of Information Available Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual was collected at the Sherman Institute, Riverside County, CA. The human remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was recorded as being 20 years old and identified as ‘‘Paiute.’’ Samuel H. Gilliam took the hair clippings at the Sherman Institute between 1930 and 1933. Gilliam sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary objects are present. Cultural Affiliation Based on the information available and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is clearly identified by the information available about the human remains in this notice. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Determinations The PMAE has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry. • There is a reasonable connection between the human remains described in this notice and the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, Nevada. 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:10 Mar 25, 2024 Jkt 262001 or after April 25, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the PMAE 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 PMAE 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 10.10. Dated: March 15, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–06273 Filed 3–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037629; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University (PMAE) 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 25, 2024. ADDRESSES: Jane Pickering, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617) 496–2374, email jpickering@ fas.harvard.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 PMAE, and additional information on the determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or related records. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 21003 Abstract of Information Available Based on the available information, human remains representing, at least, six individuals have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. Human remains representing, at minimum, four individuals were collected at the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, Kay County, OK. The human remains are hair clippings collected from two individuals who were recorded as being 16 years old, one individual who was recorded as being 13 years old, and one individual who was recorded as being 12 years old and identified as ‘‘Cherokee.’’ Lawrence E. Correll took the hair clippings at the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School between 1930 and 1933. Correll sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary objects are present. Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual was collected at the Sherman Institute, Riverside County, CA. The human remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was recorded as being 16 years old and identified as ‘‘Cherokee.’’ Samuel H. Gilliam took the hair clippings at the Sherman Institute between 1930 and 1933. Gilliam sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary objects are present. Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual was collected at the Standing Rock School, Sioux County, ND. The human remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was recorded as being 22 years old and identified as ‘‘Cherokee.’’ E.D. Mossman took the hair clippings at the Standing Rock School between 1930 and 1933. Mossman sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary objects are present. Cultural Affiliation Based on the available information and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is clearly identified by the information available about the human remains described in this notice. Determinations The PMAE has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of six individuals of Native American ancestry. • There is a reasonable connection between the human remains described in this notice and the Cherokee Nation. E:\FR\FM\26MRN1.SGM 26MRN1 21004 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 59 / Tuesday, March 26, 2024 / Notices Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this notice must be sent to the authorized representative identified in this notice under 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 April 25, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the PMAE 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 PMAE 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 10.10. Dated: March 15, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–06272 Filed 3–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037633; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: The University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: 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 in this notice. The ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:10 Mar 25, 2024 Jkt 262001 human remains were removed from Keith County, NE. Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes, UTK has determined that: • The human remains described in ADDRESSES: Dr. Ozlem Kilic, University this notice represent the physical of Tennessee, Office of the Provost, 527 remains of one individual of Native Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN American ancestry. 37996–0152, telephone (865) 974–2454, • There is a relationship of shared email okilic@utk.edu and vpaa@utk.edu. group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This described in this notice and the notice is published as part of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, National Park Service’s administrative Oklahoma. responsibilities under NAGPRA. The determinations in this notice are the Requests for Repatriation sole responsibility of UTK. The National Written requests for repatriation of the Park Service is not responsible for the human remains in this notice must be determinations in this notice. sent to the Responsible Official Additional information on the determinations in this notice, including identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for the results of consultation, can be found repatriation may be submitted by: 1. Any one or more of the Indian in the inventory or related records held Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations by UTK. identified in this notice. Description 2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization Human remains representing, at not identified in this notice who shows, minimum, one individual were removed by a preponderance of the evidence, that from Keith County, NE, on April 16, the requestor is a lineal descendant or 2002. This individual was found by a a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or couple walking on the beach of Lake Native Hawaiian organization. McConaughy and turned over to the Repatriation of the human remains in police. The remains were transferred by this notice to a requestor may occur on the Nebraska State Crime Lab to the or after April 25, 2024. If competing Nebraska State Historical Society requests for repatriation are received, (NSHS) on May 13, 2002. Rob Bozell of UTK must determine the most the NSHS sent the remains to UTK for appropriate requestor prior to examination in July 2002. Once repatriation. Requests for joint determined not to be of recent origin repatriation of the human remains are (such as a missing person or crime considered a single request and not victim), the remains were retained and competing requests. UTK is responsible housed at the UTK Forensic for sending a copy of this notice to the Anthropology Center (FAC) and Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian assigned case number 02–31. They organizations identified in this notice. remained at the FAC until they were This notice was submitted after the transferred to the UTK Office of effective date of the revised regulations Repatriation. No associated funerary (88 FR 86452, December 13, 2023, objects are present. effective January 12, 2024) but in the older format. As the notice conforms to Cultural Affiliation the mandatory format of the Federal The human remains in this notice are Register and includes the required connected to one or more identifiable information, the National Park Service earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or is publishing this notice as submitted. cultures. There is a relationship of Authority: Native American Graves shared group identity between the Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 identifiable earlier groups, tribes, U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing peoples, or cultures and one or more regulations, 43 CFR 10.10. Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Dated: March 15, 2024. organizations. The following types of Melanie O’Brien, information were used to reasonably Manager, National NAGPRA Program. trace the relationship: biological [FR Doc. 2024–06274 Filed 3–25–24; 8:45 am] information, geographic information, and historical information. BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Disposition of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after April 25, 2024. DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\26MRN1.SGM 26MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037629; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 
Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

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 Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 
Ethnology, Harvard University (PMAE) 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 25, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Jane Pickering, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 
Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone 
(617) 496-2374, 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 
PMAE, and additional information on the determinations in this notice, 
including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or 
related records. The National Park Service is not responsible for the 
determinations in this notice.

Abstract of Information Available

    Based on the available information, human remains representing, at 
least, six individuals have been reasonably identified. No associated 
funerary objects are present. Human remains representing, at minimum, 
four individuals were collected at the Chilocco Indian Agricultural 
School, Kay County, OK. The human remains are hair clippings collected 
from two individuals who were recorded as being 16 years old, one 
individual who was recorded as being 13 years old, and one individual 
who was recorded as being 12 years old and identified as ``Cherokee.'' 
Lawrence E. Correll took the hair clippings at the Chilocco Indian 
Agricultural School between 1930 and 1933. Correll sent the hair 
clippings to George Woodbury, who donated the hair clippings to the 
PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary objects are present.
    Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual was 
collected at the Sherman Institute, Riverside County, CA. The human 
remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was 
recorded as being 16 years old and identified as ``Cherokee.'' Samuel 
H. Gilliam took the hair clippings at the Sherman Institute between 
1930 and 1933. Gilliam sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who 
donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary 
objects are present.
    Human remains representing, at minimum, one individual was 
collected at the Standing Rock School, Sioux County, ND. The human 
remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was 
recorded as being 22 years old and identified as ``Cherokee.'' E.D. 
Mossman took the hair clippings at the Standing Rock School between 
1930 and 1933. Mossman sent the hair clippings to George Woodbury, who 
donated the hair clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary 
objects are present.

Cultural Affiliation

    Based on the available information and the results of consultation, 
cultural affiliation is clearly identified by the information available 
about the human remains described in this notice.

Determinations

    The PMAE has determined that:
     The human remains described in this notice represent the 
physical remains of six individuals of Native American ancestry.
     There is a reasonable connection between the human remains 
described in this notice and the Cherokee Nation.

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Requests for Repatriation

    Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this 
notice must be sent to the authorized representative identified in this 
notice under 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 April 25, 2024. If competing requests for 
repatriation are received, the PMAE 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 PMAE 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 10.10.

    Dated: March 15, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-06272 Filed 3-25-24; 8:45 am]
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