Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Sherwood, OR, and California State University, Chico, Chico, CA, 53640-53641 [2024-14108]

Download as PDF 53640 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 124 / Thursday, June 27, 2024 / Notices 2. Any other lineal descendant not identified who shows, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal descendant. Repatriation of the human remains in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after July 29, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the PMAE must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. The PMAE is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the lineal descendant and any other consulting parties. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.10. Dated: June 14, 2024. Mariah Soriano, Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–14111 Filed 6–26–24; 8:45 am] Cultural Affiliation Based on the information available and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is reasonably identified by the geographical location or acquisition history of the human remains described in this notice. BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038165; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Grand Rapids Public 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. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after July 29, 2024. ADDRESSES: Alex Forist, Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, telephone (616) 929–1809, email aforist@grpm.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 Grand Rapids Public Museum 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. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:13 Jun 26, 2024 Jkt 262001 Abstract of Information Available Based on the information available, human remains representing, at least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. At an unknown date, an individual named Mrs. Stahl discovered ancestral remains representing a minimum of one individual in her garden in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. At an unknown date, Dr. Ruth Herrick acquired the remains from Stahl. Museum records indicate Stahl resided on Weeks Road. However, no exact location has been identified. Herrick (1895–1974) was an amateur archaeologist and an avid collector of ancestral remains, funerary objects and cultural objects. In 1974 the Grand Rapids Public Museum acquired these remains from Dr. Ruth Herrick by bequest. Determinations The Grand Rapids Public Museum 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 Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan; Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin; Match-e-be-nashshe-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin; Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan; Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana; Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation; Quechan Tribe of Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, California & Arizona; and the Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Wisconsin. 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 PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 July 29, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the Grand Rapids Public 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 Grand Rapids Public Museum 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: June 14, 2024. Mariah Soriano, Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–14106 Filed 6–26–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038157; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Sherwood, OR, and California State University, Chico, Chico, CA National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and California State University Chico (CSU Chico) have completed an inventory of associated funerary objects and have determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. SUMMARY: Repatriation of the associated funerary objects in this notice may occur on or after July 29, 2024. ADDRESSES: Margo Schwadron, Regional Historic Preservation Officer, Cultural Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 20555 SW Gerda Lane, Sherwood, OR 97140, telephone (971) 385–7518 email margo_schwadron@fws.gov and Dawn DATES: E:\FR\FM\27JNN1.SGM 27JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 124 / Thursday, June 27, 2024 / Notices Rewolinski, California State University, Chico, 400 W 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, telephone (530) 898–3090, email drewolinski@csuchico.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 FWS and CSU Chico and additional information on the determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in its inventory or related records. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. Abstract of Information Available Accession 365 (CA–BUT 2658/H) Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound The 99 associated funerary objects are 25 lots of modified stone, three lots of unmodified stone, eight lots of debitage, 10 lots of projectile points, 47 lots of modified shell, four lots of modified faunal elements, and two lots of unmodified faunal elements. Human remains and associated funerary objects were removed from Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound (CA–BUT–233) by Chico State from 1966 to1968 in Butte County, CA, and were published in a Notice of Inventory Completion on June 29, 2023, in the Federal Register (88 FR 42099–42101). In March of 2024, Chico State located additional associated funerary objects from Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound in the University’s possession that were collected during a later survey of Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound under the purview of the FWS Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge (CA–BUT–2658/H) in 2017. The 99 cultural items intended to be temporarily collected under FWS in the possession of Chico State are funerary objects associated with the repatriated human remains and associated funerary objects from Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound CA–BUT–233. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the 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 an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with cultural affiliation. Repatriation of the associated funerary objects described in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after July 29, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the FWS and CSU Chico must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the associated funerary objects are considered a single request and not competing requests. The FWS and CSU Chico 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: June 14, 2024. Mariah Soriano, Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–14108 Filed 6–26–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Based on the information available and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is clearly identified by the information available about the associated funerary objects described in this notice. [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038162; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] The FWS and CSU Chico has determined that: • The 99 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. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:13 Jun 26, 2024 Jkt 262001 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 at the Flandreau Indian School, Moody County, SD. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after July 29, 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. 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Abstract of Information Available Based on the information available, human remains representing, at minimum, two individuals were collected at the Flandreau Indian School, Moody County, SD. The human remains are hair clippings collected from one individual who was recorded as being 19 years old and one individual who was recorded as being 13 years old and identified as ‘‘Chippewa.’’ George E. Peters took the hair clippings at the Flandreau Indian School between 1930 and 1933. Peters 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 Cultural Affiliation Determinations lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 • There is a connection between the human remains and associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria, California. 53641 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 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 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The PMAE has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of two individuals of Native American ancestry. • There is a reasonable connection between the human remains described in this notice and the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in this notice must be E:\FR\FM\27JNN1.SGM 27JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 124 (Thursday, June 27, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53640-53641]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14108]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038157; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Sherwood, OR, and California State 
University, Chico, Chico, 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), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish 
and Wildlife Service (FWS) and California State University Chico (CSU 
Chico) have completed an inventory of associated funerary objects and 
have determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the 
associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 
organizations in this notice.

DATES: Repatriation of the associated funerary objects in this notice 
may occur on or after July 29, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Margo Schwadron, Regional Historic Preservation Officer, 
Cultural Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife 
Service, 20555 SW Gerda Lane, Sherwood, OR 97140, telephone (971) 385-
7518 email [email protected] and Dawn

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Rewolinski, California State University, Chico, 400 W 1st Street, 
Chico, CA 95929, telephone (530) 898-3090, 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 FWS 
and CSU Chico and additional information on the determinations in this 
notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in its 
inventory or related records. The National Park Service is not 
responsible for the determinations in this notice.

Abstract of Information Available

Accession 365 (CA-BUT 2658/H) Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound

    The 99 associated funerary objects are 25 lots of modified stone, 
three lots of unmodified stone, eight lots of debitage, 10 lots of 
projectile points, 47 lots of modified shell, four lots of modified 
faunal elements, and two lots of unmodified faunal elements. Human 
remains and associated funerary objects were removed from Llano Seco 
Sanctuary Mound (CA-BUT-233) by Chico State from 1966 to1968 in Butte 
County, CA, and were published in a Notice of Inventory Completion on 
June 29, 2023, in the Federal Register (88 FR 42099-42101). In March of 
2024, Chico State located additional associated funerary objects from 
Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound in the University's possession that were 
collected during a later survey of Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound under the 
purview of the FWS Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge (CA-BUT-
2658/H) in 2017. The 99 cultural items intended to be temporarily 
collected under FWS in the possession of Chico State are funerary 
objects associated with the repatriated human remains and associated 
funerary objects from Llano Seco Sanctuary Mound CA-BUT-233.

Cultural Affiliation

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

Determinations

    The FWS and CSU Chico has determined that:
     The 99 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 connection between the human remains and 
associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Mechoopda 
Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria, California.

Requests for Repatriation

    Written requests for repatriation of the 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 an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with 
cultural affiliation.
    Repatriation of the associated funerary objects described in this 
notice to a requestor may occur on or after July 29, 2024. If competing 
requests for repatriation are received, the FWS and CSU Chico must 
determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. 
Requests for joint repatriation of the associated funerary objects are 
considered a single request and not competing requests. The FWS and CSU 
Chico 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: June 14, 2024.
Mariah Soriano,
Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-14108 Filed 6-26-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P
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