Notice of Intended Repatriation: California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, 80926-80927 [2024-22891]
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Inc. during archaeological testing at a
disturbed cairn site in 1983. The site
dates to the Late Woodland period (A.D.
450–950).
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified.
The seven associated funerary objects
are one Columnella bead, one Anculosa
bead, one bone awl, one lot unsorted
matrix, one faunal fragment, one wood
fragment, and one snail shell. The
individuals and associated funerary
objects were removed from site
23PU313 in Pulaski County MO. The
individuals and associated funerary
objects were removed by Cultural
Resource Analysts, Inc., during
archaeological testing of a disturbed
cairn site. The site dates to the Late
Woodland period (A.D. 450–950).
Human remains representing, at least,
one individual has been identified.
There are no associated funerary objects.
The individual was removed from site
23PU321 in Pulaski County, MO. The
individual was removed by Cultural
Resource Analysts, Inc. during
archaeological excavation in 1983. The
site dates to the Late Woodland (A.D.
450–950).
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 November 4, 2024.
If competing requests for repatriation
are received, Fort Leonard Wood 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. Fort Leonard Wood
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: September 25, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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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.
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Determinations
Fort Leonard Wood has determined
that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 11 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 24 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
Osage 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
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038784;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Repatriation:
California State University,
Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
California State University, Sacramento
intends to repatriate a certain cultural
item that meets the definition of an
unassociated funerary object 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
November 4, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Mark R. Wheeler, Senior
Advisor to President Luke Wood,
California State University, Sacramento,
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819,
telephone (916) 460–0490, email
mark.wheeler@csus.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
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determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the California
State University, Sacramento, and
additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in the 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
unassociated funerary object is a shell
bead. The item was removed from CA–
SAC–60 in Sacramento County, CA. No
acquisition records have been located
and it is not known how the item came
into the University’s possession. It was
assigned accession 81–466 after its
discovery in 2024.
Determinations
The California State University,
Sacramento has determined that:
• The one unassociated funerary
object described in this notice is
reasonably believed to have been placed
intentionally with or near human
remains, and is 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 object has 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 Wilton Rancheria,
California.
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
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 November 4, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the California State University,
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Sacramento 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 California State
University, Sacramento 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: September 25, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–22891 Filed 10–3–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038788;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion:
California Department of Parks and
Recreation, Sacramento, CA, and
California Department of Water
Resources, Sacramento, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
California Department of Parks and
Recreation and the California
Department of Water Resources has
completed an inventory of associated
funerary objects and has determined
that there is a cultural affiliation
between 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 November 4, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Leslie L. Hartzell,
NAGPRA Coordinator, California
Department of Parks and Recreation,
P.O. Box 942896, Sacramento, CA
94296–0001, telephone (916) 425–8016,
email Leslie.Hartzell@parks.ca.gov and
Anecita Agustinez, Tribal Policy
Advisor, California Department of Water
Resources, P.O. Box 942836,
Sacramento, CA 94236–0001, telephone
(916) 216–8637, email
Anecita.Agustinez@water.ca.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
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determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the California
Department of Parks and Recreation and
the California Department of Water
Resources, 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
Murphy Site (CA–BUT–53)
In February and April of 1963,
student volunteers from American River
College California State University—
Chico, and Sacramento State University
excavated the Murphy Site, under the
direction of California Department of
Parks and Recreation. These were
salvage excavations prior to site
destruction, related to researching the
cultural chronology of the Lake Oroville
vicinity during the construction of the
Oroville Dam.
The 302 lots of associated funerary
objects are one lot of bolts, one lot of
buttons, one lot of cobbles, one lot of
drills, one lot of flakers, one lot of
gravers, one lot of knife/scrapers, one lot
of net sinkers, one lot of quartz crystals,
one lot of scraper planes, one lot of
seeds, one lot of utilized flakes, two lots
of acorns, two lots of antler tines, two
lots of anvils, two lots of choppers, two
lots of tubes, two lots of unidentified
items, three lots of nails, four lots of
rocks, six lots of hammerstones, seven
lots of ornaments, seven lots of scrapers,
eight lots of bowls, eight lots of pestles,
nine lots of blades, 11 lots of flakes, 19
lots of pins, 23 lots of awls, 27 lots of
bone tools, 30 lots of beads, 40 lots of
projectile points, and 76 lots of food
remains. No human remains were
identified.
Tie-Wiah Site (CA–BUT–84)
In 1964, students and faculty from
American River College excavated the
Tie-Wiah site. In 1966, the California
Department of Parks and Recreation
sponsored and oversaw additional
excavations. In 1967, the California
Department of Water resources
sponsored California State University—
Sacramento for the site’s third
excavation prior to the completion of
Oroville Dam.
The 11,828 lots of associated funerary
objects are one lot of abraders, one lot
of atlatl spurs, one lot of baked clay/
mud dob, one lot of bolts and nuts, one
lot of burins, one lot of chisels, one lot
of cord impressions, one lot of
crescents, one lot of harpoons, one lot
of hooks, one lot of insect nests, one lot
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of ladles, one lot of mixed bone/rock,
one lot of nests, one lot of ochre, one lot
of pine cones, one lot of sherds, one lot
of washers, one lot of whetstones, two
lots of cooking stones, two lots of
crystals, two lots of nails, two lots of
plant samples, two lots of spoons, three
lots of charmstones, three lots of
whistles, four lots of bark, four lots of
gaming pieces, five lots of ornaments,
five lots of spatulas, five lots of wood,
six lots of debitage, six lots of gravers,
eight lots of rods, nine lots of fire
fractured stones, nine lots of gorges,
nine lots of griddles, nine lots of net
sinkers, 10 lots of ammo, 10 lots of
baked clay, 10 lots of glass, 11 lots of
wooden posts, 14 lots of shaft
straighteners, 14 lots of soil samples, 15
lots of anvils, 17 lots of rocks, 19 lots
of pendants, 19 lots of pins, 21 lots of
charcoal samples, 22 lots of pipes, 23
lots of acorns, 23 lots of mortars, 23 lots
of seeds, 26 lots of incised bones, 31 lots
of antler tines, 36 lots of tubes, 40 lots
of slag, 41 lots of metates, 44 lots of
awls, 70 lots of cobbles, 77 lots of
bifaces, 116 lots of pestles, 120 lots of
drills, 127 lots of blades, 149 lots of
cores, 155 lots of manos, 169 lots of
unidentified items, 194 lots of beads,
207 lots of choppers, 222 lots of
pigments, 281 lots of hammerstones,
372 lots of bowls, 583 lots of bone tools,
604 lots of knives, 614 lots of utilized
flakes, 720 lots of quartz crystals, 1,001
lots of scrapers, 1,228 lots of flakes,
1,646 lots of food remains, and 2,590
lots of projectile points. No human
remains were identified.
Chapman Site (CA–BUT–90)
In 1960 and 1961, the California
Department of Parks and Recreation
oversaw mitigation excavations at the
Chapman Site. While geographically
affiliated with the Oroville Dam
excavations, the Chapman Site is not
otherwise affiliated with the
construction of the dam.
The 865 lots of associated funerary
objects are one lot of antler tines, one lot
of balls, one lot of bones, one lot of
buttons, one lot of charmstones, one lot
of gorge hooks, one lot of grooved
stones, one lot of pencils, one lot of
sherds, one lot of utilized flakes, one lot
of whistles, one lot of wood, two lots of
bottles, two lots of mortars, two lots of
spatulas, two lots of whetstones, three
lots of baked clays, three lots of core/
hammerstones, four lots of drills, four
lots of knives, four lots of pigments, five
lots of cobbles, five lots of pins, five lots
of rocks, six lots of cores, six lots of
incised bones, six lots of metates, seven
lots of choppers, nine lots of blades,
nine lots of manos, 11 lots of bone tools,
12 lots of awls, 16 lots of hammerstones,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038784; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Repatriation: California State University,
Sacramento, Sacramento, 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 California State University, Sacramento
intends to repatriate a certain cultural item that meets the definition
of an unassociated funerary object 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 November 4, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Mark R. Wheeler, Senior Advisor to President Luke Wood,
California State University, Sacramento, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA
95819, telephone (916) 460-0490, 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
California State University, Sacramento, and additional information on
the determinations in this notice, including the results of
consultation, can be found in the 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 unassociated funerary object is a shell bead. The item was
removed from CA-SAC-60 in Sacramento County, CA. No acquisition records
have been located and it is not known how the item came into the
University's possession. It was assigned accession 81-466 after its
discovery in 2024.
Determinations
The California State University, Sacramento has determined that:
The one unassociated funerary object described in this
notice is reasonably believed to have been placed intentionally with or
near human remains, and is 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 object has 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 Wilton Rancheria, California.
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 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 November 4, 2024. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, the California State University,
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Sacramento 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 California
State University, Sacramento 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: September 25, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-22891 Filed 10-3-24; 8:45 am]
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