Notice of Inventory Completion: Auburn University, Auburn, AL, 47597-47598 [2024-12069]
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death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony.
• There is a reasonable connection
between the human remains and
associated funerary objects described in
this notice and the Campo Band of
Diegueno Mission Indians of the Campo
Indian Reservation, California; Capitan
Grande Band of Diegueno Mission
Indians of California (Barona Group of
Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians
of the Barona Reservation, California;
Viejas (Baron Long) Group of Capitan
Grande Band of Mission Indians of the
Viejas Reservation, California);
Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay
Indians, California; Iipay Nation of
Santa Ysabel, California; Inaja Band of
Diegueno Mission Indians of the Inaja
and Cosmit Reservation, California;
Jamul Indian Village of California; La
Posta Band of Diegueno Mission Indians
of the La Posta Indian Reservation,
California; Manzanita Band of Diegueno
Mission Indians of the Manzanita
Reservation, California; Mesa Grande
Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of
the Mesa Grande Reservation,
California; San Pasqual Band of
Diegueno Mission Indians of California;
and the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay
Nation.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains and associated funerary
objects 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
and associated funerary objects in this
notice to a requestor may occur on or
after July 3, 2024. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, SDSU 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. SDSU 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.
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Dated: May 22, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038009;
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Auburn University, Auburn, AL
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Auburn
University has completed an inventory
of human remains and associated
funerary objects and has determined
that there is a cultural affiliation
between the human remains and
associated funerary objects and Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations
in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after July
3, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Michael Walters, Auburn
University, 7030 Haley Center, Auburn,
AL 36849, telephone (334) 844–8300,
email mcw0121@auburn.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 Auburn
University, 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:
Abstract of Information Available
Based on the information available,
human remains representing at least five
individuals have been identified. The
6,067 associated funerary objects are
5,720 beads, two lots of beads, 16
ceramic sherds, one lot of ceramic
sherds, eight lots of charcoal, one clay
pipe, one potter’s clay, 60 pieces of
daub, three lots of fabric, three lots of
faunal bone, one lot of fiber, six pieces
of glass, 34 lots of lithics, 109 lots of
metal items, 13 metal bracelets, eight
metal broaches/buckles, five metal
gorgets, one metal musket ball, seven
metal thimbles, one cast-iron kettle,
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seven metal earrings, one iron ring, one
lot of iron scissors, one lot of metal pins,
one silver piece, two triangles, four
peach pits, 10 lots of red pigment, seven
lots of plant material, 20 seeds, two lots
of seeds, one lot of shell fragments,
three lots of soil samples, one lot of
wood, two unidentified objects, and
four lots of unidentified objects. The
human remains and associated funerary
objects were removed from Hickory
Ground (1EE89x1) in Elmore County,
AL, by Dr. John Cottier of Auburn
University and Dr. Craig Sheldon of
Auburn University at Montgomery in
1992 and 1994. Auburn University
received the collection at an unknown
date. Hickory Ground is culturally
affiliated to Poarch Band of Creek
Indians and The Muscogee (Creek)
Nation. No known hazardous substances
were used to treat the human remains or
associated funerary objects.
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 and associated funerary objects
described in this notice.
Determinations
Auburn University has determined
that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of five individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 6,067 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.
• There is a reasonable connection
between the human remains and
associated funerary objects described in
this notice and the Poarch Band of
Creek Indians and The Muscogee
(Creek) Nation.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains and associated funerary
objects 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.
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Repatriation of the human remains
and associated funerary objects in this
notice to a requestor may occur on or
after July 3, 2024. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, Auburn
University 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. Auburn 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 10.10.
Dated: May 22, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–12069 Filed 5–31–24; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Intended Repatriation:
Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul,
MN
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS)
intends to repatriate a certain cultural
item that meets the definition of an
object of cultural patrimony and that
has a cultural affiliation with the Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations
in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the cultural item
in this notice may occur on or after July
3, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Cecily Marcus, Minnesota
Historical Society, 345 West Kellogg
Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN 55102,
telephone (651) 259–3123, email
cecily.marcus@mnhs.org.
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 Minnesota
Historical Society, and additional
information on the determinations in
this notice, including the results of
consultation, can be found in the
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summary or related records. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
Abstract of Information Available
A total of one cultural item has been
requested for repatriation. The one
object of cultural patrimony is a Beaver
Chilkat Robe (S’igeidi Naaxein), MHS
#10,000.804, held by MNHS. The item
was purchased in 1946 from the Alaska
Native Service, Juneau, AK, by
Frederick and Elizabeth Ayer for sale at
the Mille Lacs Trading Post in Mille
Lacs, MN; donated to the Minnesota
Historical Society by Jeanette Ayer in
1959. The robe was woven by Ms. Mary
Willard (Tlingit name Aklé, of the
Kaawaantaan clan, Gooch Hit (Wolf
House), Klukwan) as an item for
purchase.
Determinations
The Minnesota Historical Society has
determined that:
• The one object of cultural
patrimony described in this notice has
ongoing historical, traditional, or
cultural importance central to the
Native American group, including any
constituent sub-group (such as a band,
clan, lineage, ceremonial society, or
other subdivision), according to the
Native American traditional knowledge
of an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization.
• There is a reasonable connection
between the cultural item described in
this notice and the Angoon Community
Association and the Central Council of
the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes.
Requests for Repatriation
Additional, written requests for
repatriation of the cultural item 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
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 item in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after July 3, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the Minnesota Historical Society must
determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to repatriation. Requests
for joint repatriation of the cultural item
are considered a single request and not
competing requests. The Minnesota
Historical Society is responsible for
sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
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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: May 22, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–12079 Filed 5–31–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038010;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Southern California, Los
Angeles, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
University of Southern California
(U.S.C.) 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 July 3, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Bethany Montagano,
University of Southern California, 3551
Trousdale Parkway, Suite 102, Los
Angeles, CA 90089, telephone (626)
787–2696, email bethany.montagano@
pam.usc.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 U.S.C., 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:
Abstract of Information Available
Based on the information available,
human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been reasonably
identified. On an unknown date, the
individual was likely removed from an
area east of The Dalles, Oregon or
eastern Washington along the Columbia
River. The individual was then housed
at a museum at Northwestern
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038009; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Auburn University, Auburn, AL
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Auburn University has completed an inventory
of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined
that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and
associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary
objects in this notice may occur on or after July 3, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Michael Walters, Auburn University, 7030 Haley Center,
Auburn, AL 36849, telephone (334) 844-8300, 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 Auburn
University, 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 information available, human remains representing at
least five individuals have been identified. The 6,067 associated
funerary objects are 5,720 beads, two lots of beads, 16 ceramic sherds,
one lot of ceramic sherds, eight lots of charcoal, one clay pipe, one
potter's clay, 60 pieces of daub, three lots of fabric, three lots of
faunal bone, one lot of fiber, six pieces of glass, 34 lots of lithics,
109 lots of metal items, 13 metal bracelets, eight metal broaches/
buckles, five metal gorgets, one metal musket ball, seven metal
thimbles, one cast-iron kettle, seven metal earrings, one iron ring,
one lot of iron scissors, one lot of metal pins, one silver piece, two
triangles, four peach pits, 10 lots of red pigment, seven lots of plant
material, 20 seeds, two lots of seeds, one lot of shell fragments,
three lots of soil samples, one lot of wood, two unidentified objects,
and four lots of unidentified objects. The human remains and associated
funerary objects were removed from Hickory Ground (1EE89x1) in Elmore
County, AL, by Dr. John Cottier of Auburn University and Dr. Craig
Sheldon of Auburn University at Montgomery in 1992 and 1994. Auburn
University received the collection at an unknown date. Hickory Ground
is culturally affiliated to Poarch Band of Creek Indians and The
Muscogee (Creek) Nation. No known hazardous substances were used to
treat the human remains or associated funerary objects.
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 and associated funerary objects described in
this notice.
Determinations
Auburn University has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of five individuals of Native American ancestry.
The 6,067 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.
There is a reasonable connection between the human remains
and associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Poarch
Band of Creek Indians and The Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the human remains and
associated funerary objects 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.
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Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after July 3, 2024. If
competing requests for repatriation are received, Auburn University
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. Auburn 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 10.10.
Dated: May 22, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-12069 Filed 5-31-24; 8:45 am]
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