Notice of Intended Repatriation: Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Evansville, IN, 90047 [2024-26452]
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the Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization that can be reasonably
traced through time.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Determinations
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National Park Service
Cumberland University has
determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of two individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The three 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.
• No known lineal descendant who
can trace ancestry to the human remains
and associated funerary objects in this
notice has been identified.
• No Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization with cultural affiliation to
the human remains and associated
funerary objects in this notice has been
clearly or reasonably identified.
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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
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 and associated funerary
objects described in this notice may
occur on or after December 16, 2024. If
competing requests for repatriation are
received, Cumberland 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. Cumberland
University 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.
Dated: November 5, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Intended Repatriation:
Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science, Evansville, IN
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science 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
December 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Kaman Hillenburg,
Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science, Evansville, IN 47713,
telephone (812) 425–2406, email
kaman@emuseum.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 Evansville
Museum of Arts, History & Science, 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.
SUMMARY:
Abstract of Information Available
A total of one cultural item has been
requested for repatriation. The one
object of cultural patrimony is a Sea
Monster hat. The hat is made of red
cedar wood with a detachable wooden
fin adorned with human hair. The teeth
of the Sea Monster are made from
abalone shell. The red paint on the hat
could contain mercury.
The item was donated to the
Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science by Mrs. Edward Mead Johnson,
Sr. in 1936.
Determinations
The Evansville Museum of Arts,
History & Science has determined that:
• The one object of cultural
patrimony described in this notice has
an ongoing historical, traditional, or
cultural importance central to the
Native American group, including any
constituent sub-group (such as a band,
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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 Ketchikan Indian
Community.
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 December 16, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the Evansville Museum of Arts, History
& Science 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 Evansville
Museum of Arts, History & Science 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: November 5, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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National Park Service
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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
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0039021; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Evansville Museum of Arts,
History & Science, Evansville, IN
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 Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science 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 December 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Kaman Hillenburg, Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science, Evansville, IN 47713, telephone (812) 425-2406, 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
Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, 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 object of cultural patrimony is a Sea Monster hat. The hat is
made of red cedar wood with a detachable wooden fin adorned with human
hair. The teeth of the Sea Monster are made from abalone shell. The red
paint on the hat could contain mercury.
The item was donated to the Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science by Mrs. Edward Mead Johnson, Sr. in 1936.
Determinations
The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science has determined
that:
The one object of cultural patrimony described in this
notice has an 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 Ketchikan Indian Community.
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 December 16, 2024. If competing requests for
repatriation are received, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History &
Science 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 Evansville
Museum of Arts, History & Science 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: November 5, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-26452 Filed 11-13-24; 8:45 am]
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