Notice of Inventory Completion: The Fort Ticonderoga Association, Ticonderoga, NY, 81934-81935 [2024-23366]

Download as PDF 81934 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 196 / Wednesday, October 9, 2024 / Notices Dated: September 30, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–23369 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038839; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: The Fort Ticonderoga Association, Ticonderoga, NY AGENCY: ACTION: National Park Service, Interior. Notice. In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), The Fort Ticonderoga Association has completed an inventory of human remains and has determined that there is no lineal descendant and no Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with cultural affiliation. SUMMARY: Upon request, repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after November 8, 2024. DATES: Miranda Peters, The Fort Ticonderoga Association, 30 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883, telephone (518) 585–1015, email mpeters@fort-ticonderoga.org. ADDRESSES: 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association, 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: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Abstract of Information Available Human remains representing, at least, one individual have been identified. No associated funerary objects are present. On an unknown date, this individual was donated and housed at Fort Ticonderoga. In April 2024, this individual was identified. A handwritten label in their box reads, ‘‘Indian scalps.’’ While the label reads multiple individuals present, during the review in April 2024, only one individual was determined to be present. No institutional records of provenance exist for this individual. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Oct 08, 2024 Jkt 265001 Consultation Invitations to consult were sent to Cayuga Nation; Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Oneida Indian Nation; Oneida Nation; Onondaga Nation; Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; Seneca Nation of Indians; Seneca-Cayuga Nation; Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca; and the Tuscarora Nation. No parties responded to the invitation, but the Oneida Nation and the Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin attended consultation with Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin taking the lead. 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to any consulting lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.10. Cultural Affiliation The following types of information about the cultural affiliation of the human remains in this notice are available: geographical. The information, including the results of consultation, identified: 1. No earlier group connected to the human remains. 2. No Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization connected to the human remains. 3. No relationship of shared group identity between the earlier group and the Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization that can be reasonably traced through time. [FR Doc. 2024–23368 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] Determinations The Fort Ticonderoga Association has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry. • No known lineal descendant who can trace ancestry to the human remains in this notice has been identified. • No Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with cultural affiliation to the human remains in this notice has been clearly or reasonably identified. 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 any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization 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. Upon request, repatriation of the human remains in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after November 8, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the Fort Ticonderoga Association must PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: September 30, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038837; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: The Fort Ticonderoga Association, Ticonderoga, NY AGENCY: ACTION: National Park Service, Interior. Notice. In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), The Fort Ticonderoga Association 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. The human remains were removed from Essex County, NY. SUMMARY: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after November 8, 2024. DATES: Miranda Peters, The Fort Ticonderoga Association, 30 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883, telephone (518) 585–1015, email mpeters@fort-ticonderoga.org. ADDRESSES: 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association, 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: E:\FR\FM\09OCN1.SGM 09OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 196 / Wednesday, October 9, 2024 / Notices Abstract of Information Available Requests for Repatriation Based on the information available, human remains representing, at least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. On an unknown date, this individual was found in washout at the top of the hill due north of the northeast corner of the French Lines on the Carillon Battlefield. Since that date they have been housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this individual was identified by an osteologist. Based on the information available, human remains representing, at least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. On December 5, 2000, this individual was removed on, near, or within the East Terreplein during construction for a new visitors’ center. Since that date they have been housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this individual was identified by an osteologist. Based on the information available, human remains representing, at least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. In early May 2001, the individual was first discovered on a ledge on the south side of the Northeast Bastion and was removed in November 2001. The tooth was surrounded by fine fill that was possibly removed from the East Terreplein in November 2000 during construction for a new visitors’ center. Since that date they have been housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this individual was identified by an osteologist. 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 November 8, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the Fort Ticonderoga Association 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes identified in this notice. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and 10.14. Cultural Affiliation Based on the information available and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is reasonably identified by the geographical location and acquisition history of the human remains described in this notice. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Determinations The Fort Ticonderoga Association has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of three individuals of Native American ancestry. • There is a reasonable connection between the human remains described in this notice and the Cayuga Nation; Oneida Indian Nation; Oneida Nation; Onondaga Nation; Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; Seneca Nation of Indians; SenecaCayuga Nation; Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca; and the Tuscarora Nation. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Oct 08, 2024 Jkt 265001 [FR Doc. 2024–23366 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038838; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: The Fort Ticonderoga Association, Ticonderoga, NY National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), The Fort Ticonderoga Association 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. The human remains were removed from Essex County, NY. SUMMARY: Fmt 4703 Miranda Peters, The Fort Ticonderoga Association, 30 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883, telephone (518) 585–1015, email mpeters@fort-ticonderoga.org. ADDRESSES: 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association, 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 least, 16 individuals have been reasonably identified. No associated funerary objects are present. On unknown dates, likely prior to the 1970’s, individuals were removed during restoration work and were housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 9 & 10, 2024, these individuals were identified by an osteologist. Cultural Affiliation Based on the information available and the results of consultation, cultural affiliation is reasonably identified by the geographical location of the human remains described in this notice. Determinations DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Frm 00056 Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or after November 8, 2024. DATES: Dated: September 30, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. PO 00000 81935 Sfmt 4703 The Fort Ticonderoga Association has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of 16 individuals of Native American ancestry. • There is a reasonable connection between the human remains described in this notice and the Cayuga Nation; Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Oneida Indian Nation; Oneida Nation; Onondaga Nation; Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; Seneca Nation of Indians; SenecaCayuga Nation; Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca; and the Tuscarora Nation. 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: E:\FR\FM\09OCN1.SGM 09OCN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038837; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: The Fort Ticonderoga Association, 
Ticonderoga, 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 Fort Ticonderoga Association 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. The human remains were 
removed from Essex County, NY.

DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or 
after November 8, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Miranda Peters, The Fort Ticonderoga Association, 30 Fort Ti 
Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883, telephone (518) 585-1015, email 
ticonderoga.org">mpeters@fort-ticonderoga.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 
Fort Ticonderoga Association, 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.

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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. On an unknown date, this individual was 
found in washout at the top of the hill due north of the northeast 
corner of the French Lines on the Carillon Battlefield. Since that date 
they have been housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this 
individual was identified by an osteologist.
    Based on the information available, human remains representing, at 
least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated 
funerary objects are present. On December 5, 2000, this individual was 
removed on, near, or within the East Terreplein during construction for 
a new visitors' center. Since that date they have been housed at Fort 
Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this individual was identified by an 
osteologist.
    Based on the information available, human remains representing, at 
least, one individual have been reasonably identified. No associated 
funerary objects are present. In early May 2001, the individual was 
first discovered on a ledge on the south side of the Northeast Bastion 
and was removed in November 2001. The tooth was surrounded by fine fill 
that was possibly removed from the East Terreplein in November 2000 
during construction for a new visitors' center. Since that date they 
have been housed at Fort Ticonderoga. On April 10, 2024, this 
individual was identified by an osteologist.

Cultural Affiliation

    Based on the information available and the results of consultation, 
cultural affiliation is reasonably identified by the geographical 
location and acquisition history of the human remains described in this 
notice.

Determinations

    The Fort Ticonderoga Association has determined that:
     The human remains described in this notice represent the 
physical remains of three individuals of Native American ancestry.
     There is a reasonable connection between the human remains 
described in this notice and the Cayuga Nation; Oneida Indian Nation; 
Oneida Nation; Onondaga Nation; Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; Seneca Nation 
of Indians; Seneca-Cayuga Nation; Stockbridge Munsee Community, 
Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca; and the Tuscarora Nation.

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 November 8, 2024. If competing requests for 
repatriation are received, the Fort Ticonderoga Association 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 Fort Ticonderoga 
Association is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the 
Indian Tribes identified in this notice.
    Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, 
and 10.14.

    Dated: September 30, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-23366 Filed 10-8-24; 8:45 am]
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