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Permit Applications Available for
Review and Comment
The ESA requires that we invite
public comment before issuing permits.
Accordingly, we invite local, State,
Tribal, and Federal agencies and the
public to submit written data, views, or
arguments with respect to the
applications in table 1. The comments
and recommendations that will be most
useful and likely to influence agency
decisions are those supported by
quantitative information or studies.
Proposed activities in the following
permit requests are for the recovery and
enhancement of propagation or survival
of the species in the wild.
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TABLE 1—PERMIT APPLICATIONS RECEIVED
Application No.
Applicant
Species
Location
Activity
Type of take
ES04397C .............
Giorgianna
Auteri, Columbus, IN.
Add new species—tricolored bat (Perimyotis
subflavus)—to existing
authorized species: Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis),
gray bat (M.
grisescens), and northern long-eared bat (M.
septentrionalis).
Conduct presence/absence surveys, document habitat use, conduct population monitoring, and evaluate impacts.
Add new activity—harp
trap—to existing authorized activities: capture,
handle, band, bio-sample, radio-tag, release.
Amend.
ESPER11684859 ...
Natural Power
Consultants,
LLC., Saratoga Springs,
NY.
Indiana bat (Myotis
sodalis), northern longeared bat (M.
septentrionalis), and tricolored bat (Perimyotis
subflavus).
Conduct presence/absence surveys, document habitat use, conduct population monitoring, and evaluate impacts.
Capture with mist nets,
handle, radio-tag, release.
New.
ES64081B ..............
Joseph Hoyt,
Blacksburg,
VA.
Indiana bat (Myotis
sodalis) and northern
long-eared bat (M.
septentrionalis).
AL, AR, CT, DE,
DC, GA, IL,
IN, IA, KS,
KY, LA, ME,
MD, MA, MI,
MN, MS, MO,
MT, NE, NH,
NJ, NY, NC,
ND, OK, OH,
PA, RI, SC,
SD, TN, VT,
VA, WV, WI,
WY.
CO, CT, DE,
DC, FL, IA,
KY, LA, ME,
MD, MA, MI,
MN, MT, NE,
NH, NJ, NM,
NY, ND, OH,
PA, RI, SC,
SD, TX, VT,
WV, WI, WY.
Add NY to IL,
MI, and WI.
Add mist netting and pit
tagging to capture, handle, enter hibernacula,
bio sample and release.
Amend.
ES217351 ..............
U.S. Forest
Service,
Nelsonville,
OH.
Add new species—tricolored bat (Perimyotis
subflavus)—to existing
authorized species: Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis),
gray bat (M.
grisescens), and northern long-eared bat (M.
septentrionalis).
Conduct presence/absence surveys, document habitat use, conduct population monitoring, and evaluate impacts.
Conduct presence/absence surveys, document habitat use, conduct population monitoring, and evaluate impacts.
IL, KY, OH ........
Permit action
Capture with mist nets or
Amend.
harp traps, handle, identify, radio-tag, band, collect non-intrusive measurements, collect bio
samples, enter
hibernacula, and release.
Public Availability of Comments
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identifying themselves as
representatives or officials of
organizations or businesses, will be
made available for public disclosure in
their entirety.
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of the applicants listed in this notice,
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National Park Service
Authority
Notice of Inventory Completion: New
York State Museum, Albany, NY
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We publish this notice under section
10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.).
Lori Nordstrom,
Assistant Regional Director, Ecological
Service, Midwest Region.
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National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the New
York State Museum (NYSM) 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
SUMMARY:
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in this notice may occur on or after
September 12, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Lisa Anderson, New York
State Museum, 3049 Cultural Education
Center, Albany, NY 12230, telephone
(518) 486–2020, email lisa.anderson@
nysed.gov.
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 New York
State Museum, 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Abstract of Information Available
Human remains representing, at least,
three individuals have been identified.
The 105 associated funerary objects are
82 pottery fragments, 12 triangular
projectile points, one projectile point
tip, one utilized flake, one flake, one
netsinker, one fragment of animal bone,
and six soil samples. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from the Roundtop site,
Broome County, NY, during field school
excavations in 1965 and transferred to
the NYSM in 1970.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the Durfee site, Jefferson County, NY,
and donated to the NYSM by Mr.
Herbert Bigford.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the Grindstone Island site, Jefferson
County, NY, during excavations
conducted in 1959 by Dr. William A.
Ritchie of the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Morse’s site, Jefferson
County, NY, and donated to the NYSM
by Mr. Robert D. Loveland in 1912 and
Mr. Charles P. Oatman in 1913.
Human remains representing, at least,
four individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Nohle Farm site,
Jefferson County, NY, during gravel
mining and transferred to the NYSM in
1975 by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s
Department.
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Human remains representing, at least,
four individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the St. Lawrence site,
Jefferson County, NY, and acquired by
the NYSM from Mr. R.W. Amidon in
1906.
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Talcott Hill site,
Jefferson County, NY, and acquired by
the NYSM from Mr. J.S. Twining in
1897.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the Kelso site, Onondaga County, NY,
during excavations conducted in 1958
by Dr. William A. Ritchie of the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the Christopher site, Onondaga County,
NY, and acquired by the NYSM from
Mr. Otis M. Bigelow in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the Pompey site, Onondaga County, NY,
and acquired by the NYSM in 1914 from
Mr. Otis M. Bigelow.
Human remains representing, at least
three individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from Onondaga County, NY,
and acquired by the NYSM from Mr.
Otis M. Bigelow in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least,
four individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Robinson site,
Onondaga County, during excavations
in 1957 by Dr. William A. Ritchie and
Mr. Peter Pratt for the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified.
The 11 associated funerary objects
include one worked deer bone, five
ground bear teeth, two deer bone awls,
one antler implement, one walrus tusk,
and one walrus ivory gouge. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from the Plato’s Point
site, Onondaga County, NY, and
acquired by the NYSM in 1899 from Mr.
W.G. Hinsdale.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
Baldwin’s Island, Onondaga County,
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NY, and acquired by the NYSM in 1899
from Mr. W.G. Hinsdale.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
possibly the Gates or Weston site in
Pompey, Onondaga County, NY, and
acquired by the NYSM from Mr. Otis M.
Bigelow in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified. No
associated funerary objects are present.
The human remains were removed from
the vicinity of the Seneca River,
Onondaga County, NY. There is no
record of the acquisition by the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the vicinity of Van Buren,
Onondaga County, NY. There is no
record of the acquisition by the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual have been identified.
The 20 associated funerary objects
include seven pottery sherds and 13
fragments of animal bone. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from the Jayne LaPoint
site, Oswego County, NY, during
excavations in the 1980s and transferred
to the NYSM in 2011.
Human remains representing, at least,
five individuals have been identified.
The 185 associated funerary objects
include 99 chert flakes, two
groundstone tools, five pottery sherds,
72 fragments of animal bone, one
mineral sample, one charcoal sample,
four nails, and one piece of slag. The
human remains and associated funerary
objects were removed from the
Simmons site, Oswego County, NY,
during excavations in 1951 by Dr.
William A. Ritchie of the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Freidrichsen No. 1
site, Tioga County, NY, during
excavations conducted by Dr. Robert E.
Funk of the NYSM in 1965.
Human remains representing, at least,
four individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the banks of the
Susquehanna River near Oswego, Tioga
County, NY, in 1964 after they were
exposed by erosion and donated to the
NYSM by Mr. G.E. Gordner.
Human remains representing, at least,
three individuals have been identified.
No associated funerary objects are
present. The human remains were
removed from the Washington Boro site,
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regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Lancaster County, PA, during
excavations in the 1950s and acquired
by the NYSM from Mr. Charles
Hozinger.
Dated: August 1, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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 and
associated funerary objects described in
this notice.
The New York State Museum has
determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 48 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 321 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
Onondaga Nation.
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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
an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization with cultural affiliation.
Repatriation of the human remains
and associated funerary objects
described in this notice to a requestor
may occur on or after September 12,
2024. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, the New York
State Museum 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. The New York State
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
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Notice of Inventory Completion
Amendment: U.S. Department of the
Interior, National Park Service,
Yellowstone National Park, Mammoth
Hot Springs, WY
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice; amendment.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, National
Park Service, Yellowstone National Park
(YELL) has amended a notice of
inventory completion published in the
Federal Register on November 22, 2006.
This notice amends the Indian Tribes or
Native Hawaiian organizations with
cultural affiliation.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains may occur on or after
September 12, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Cameron Sholly,
Superintendent, Yellowstone National
Park, P.O. Box 168, Yellowstone
National Park, WY 82190, telephone
(307) 344–2229, email cam_sholly@
nps.gov.
SUMMARY:
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
Superintendent, YELL, and additional
information on the determinations in
this notice, including the results of
consultation, can be found in the
inventory or related records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Amendment
This notice amends the determination
of cultural affiliation in a Notice of
Inventory Completion published in the
Federal Register on November 22, 2006
(71 FR 67635–67636). Repatriation of
the human remains in the original
notice of inventory completion has not
occurred.
Determinations
YELL has determined that:
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• There is a connection between the
human remains described in the original
notice and the Blackfeet Tribe of the
Blackfeet Indian Reservation of
Montana; Confederated Salish and
Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead
Reservation; Fort Belknap Indian
Community of the Fort Belknap
Reservation of Montana; and the
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort
Hall Reservation.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains in the original 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 human remains
described in the original notice to a
requestor may occur on or after
September 12, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
YELL 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. YELL 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: August 1, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Francisco State University NAGPRA
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National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Inventory Completion: New York State Museum, Albany, NY
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 New York State Museum (NYSM) 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
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in this notice may occur on or after September 12, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Lisa Anderson, New York State Museum, 3049 Cultural
Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, telephone (518) 486-2020, 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
New York State Museum, 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
Human remains representing, at least, three individuals have been
identified. The 105 associated funerary objects are 82 pottery
fragments, 12 triangular projectile points, one projectile point tip,
one utilized flake, one flake, one netsinker, one fragment of animal
bone, and six soil samples. The human remains and associated funerary
objects were removed from the Roundtop site, Broome County, NY, during
field school excavations in 1965 and transferred to the NYSM in 1970.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Durfee site, Jefferson County, NY, and
donated to the NYSM by Mr. Herbert Bigford.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Grindstone Island site, Jefferson County,
NY, during excavations conducted in 1959 by Dr. William A. Ritchie of
the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least, two individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Morse's site, Jefferson County, NY, and
donated to the NYSM by Mr. Robert D. Loveland in 1912 and Mr. Charles
P. Oatman in 1913.
Human remains representing, at least, four individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Nohle Farm site, Jefferson County, NY,
during gravel mining and transferred to the NYSM in 1975 by the
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.
Human remains representing, at least, four individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the St. Lawrence site, Jefferson County, NY,
and acquired by the NYSM from Mr. R.W. Amidon in 1906.
Human remains representing, at least, two individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Talcott Hill site, Jefferson County, NY,
and acquired by the NYSM from Mr. J.S. Twining in 1897.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Kelso site, Onondaga County, NY, during
excavations conducted in 1958 by Dr. William A. Ritchie of the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Christopher site, Onondaga County, NY,
and acquired by the NYSM from Mr. Otis M. Bigelow in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Pompey site, Onondaga County, NY, and
acquired by the NYSM in 1914 from Mr. Otis M. Bigelow.
Human remains representing, at least three individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from Onondaga County, NY, and acquired by the NYSM
from Mr. Otis M. Bigelow in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least, four individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Robinson site, Onondaga County, during
excavations in 1957 by Dr. William A. Ritchie and Mr. Peter Pratt for
the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. The 11 associated funerary objects include one worked deer
bone, five ground bear teeth, two deer bone awls, one antler implement,
one walrus tusk, and one walrus ivory gouge. The human remains and
associated funerary objects were removed from the Plato's Point site,
Onondaga County, NY, and acquired by the NYSM in 1899 from Mr. W.G.
Hinsdale.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from Baldwin's Island, Onondaga County, NY, and
acquired by the NYSM in 1899 from Mr. W.G. Hinsdale.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from possibly the Gates or Weston site in Pompey,
Onondaga County, NY, and acquired by the NYSM from Mr. Otis M. Bigelow
in 1914.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the vicinity of the Seneca River, Onondaga
County, NY. There is no record of the acquisition by the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least, two individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the vicinity of Van Buren, Onondaga County,
NY. There is no record of the acquisition by the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been
identified. The 20 associated funerary objects include seven pottery
sherds and 13 fragments of animal bone. The human remains and
associated funerary objects were removed from the Jayne LaPoint site,
Oswego County, NY, during excavations in the 1980s and transferred to
the NYSM in 2011.
Human remains representing, at least, five individuals have been
identified. The 185 associated funerary objects include 99 chert
flakes, two groundstone tools, five pottery sherds, 72 fragments of
animal bone, one mineral sample, one charcoal sample, four nails, and
one piece of slag. The human remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from the Simmons site, Oswego County, NY, during
excavations in 1951 by Dr. William A. Ritchie of the NYSM.
Human remains representing, at least, two individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Freidrichsen No. 1 site, Tioga County,
NY, during excavations conducted by Dr. Robert E. Funk of the NYSM in
1965.
Human remains representing, at least, four individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the banks of the Susquehanna River near
Oswego, Tioga County, NY, in 1964 after they were exposed by erosion
and donated to the NYSM by Mr. G.E. Gordner.
Human remains representing, at least, three individuals have been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The human
remains were removed from the Washington Boro site,
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Lancaster County, PA, during excavations in the 1950s and acquired by
the NYSM from Mr. Charles Hozinger.
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 and associated
funerary objects described in this notice.
Determinations
The New York State Museum has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of 48 individuals of Native American ancestry.
The 321 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 Onondaga
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 an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with
cultural affiliation.
Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects
described in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after September
12, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the New
York State Museum 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. The New York State 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: August 1, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-17978 Filed 8-12-24; 8:45 am]
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