Receipt of Documented Petition for Federal Acknowledgment as an American Indian Tribe, 99903 [2024-29003]

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ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Interior (Department) gives notice that the group known as the Tuskarora Nation of Moratoc Indians has filed a documented petition for Federal acknowledgment as an American Indian Tribe with the Assistant Secretary– Indian Affairs. The Department seeks comment and evidence from the public on the petition. DATES: Comments and evidence must be received or postmarked by April 15, 2025. SUMMARY: Copies of the narrative portion of the documented petition, as submitted by the petitioner (with any redactions appropriate under 25 CFR 83.21(b)), and other information are available at the Office of Federal Acknowledgement’s (OFA) website: www.bia.gov/as-ia/ofa. Submit any comments or evidence to: Department of the Interior, Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, Attention: Office of Federal Acknowledgment, Mail Stop 4071 MIB, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, or by email to: Ofa_Info@bia.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nikki Bass, OFA Director, Office of the ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 99903 Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, telephone: (202) 513–7650. On July 31, 2015, the Department’s revisions to 25 CFR part 83 became final and effective (80 FR 37862). A key goal of the revisions was to improve transparency through increased notice of petitions and providing improved public access to petitions. Today the Department informs the public that a complete documented petition has been submitted under the current regulations, that portions of that petition are publicly available on the website identified above for easy access, and that we are seeking public comment early in the process on this petition. Under 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1), OFA publishes notice that the following group has filed a documented petition for Federal acknowledgment as an American Indian Tribe to the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs: Tuskarora Nation of Moratoc Indians. The contact information for the petitioner is Mr. Gary Wayne Revels, Jr, 193 Coon Trail Lane, Saint Pauls, North Carolina 28384. Also, under 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1), OFA publishes on its website the following: i. The narrative portion of the documented petition, as submitted by the petitioner (with any redactions appropriate under 25 CFR 83.21(b)); ii. The name, location, and mailing address of the petitioner and other information to identify the entity; iii. The date of receipt; iv. The opportunity for individuals and entities to submit comments and evidence supporting or opposing the petitioner’s request for acknowledgment within 120 days of the date of the website posting; and v. The opportunity for individuals and entities to request to be kept informed of general actions regarding a specific petitioner. The Department publishes this notice and request for comment in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs by Department Manual part 209, chapter 8. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–29003 Filed 12–10–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P E:\FR\FM\11DEN1.SGM 11DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 238 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 99903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-29003]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

[256A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900]


Receipt of Documented Petition for Federal Acknowledgment as an 
American Indian Tribe

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Interior (Department) gives notice that 
the group known as the Tuskarora Nation of Moratoc Indians has filed a 
documented petition for Federal acknowledgment as an American Indian 
Tribe with the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs. The Department seeks 
comment and evidence from the public on the petition.

DATES: Comments and evidence must be received or postmarked by April 
15, 2025.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the narrative portion of the documented petition, 
as submitted by the petitioner (with any redactions appropriate under 
25 CFR 83.21(b)), and other information are available at the Office of 
Federal Acknowledgement's (OFA) website: www.bia.gov/as-ia/ofa. Submit 
any comments or evidence to: Department of the Interior, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Attention: Office of Federal 
Acknowledgment, Mail Stop 4071 MIB, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 
20240, or by email to: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nikki Bass, OFA Director, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, 
telephone: (202) 513-7650.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 31, 2015, the Department's revisions 
to 25 CFR part 83 became final and effective (80 FR 37862). A key goal 
of the revisions was to improve transparency through increased notice 
of petitions and providing improved public access to petitions. Today 
the Department informs the public that a complete documented petition 
has been submitted under the current regulations, that portions of that 
petition are publicly available on the website identified above for 
easy access, and that we are seeking public comment early in the 
process on this petition.
    Under 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1), OFA publishes notice that the following 
group has filed a documented petition for Federal acknowledgment as an 
American Indian Tribe to the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs: 
Tuskarora Nation of Moratoc Indians. The contact information for the 
petitioner is Mr. Gary Wayne Revels, Jr, 193 Coon Trail Lane, Saint 
Pauls, North Carolina 28384.
    Also, under 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1), OFA publishes on its website the 
following:
    i. The narrative portion of the documented petition, as submitted 
by the petitioner (with any redactions appropriate under 25 CFR 
83.21(b));
    ii. The name, location, and mailing address of the petitioner and 
other information to identify the entity;
    iii. The date of receipt;
    iv. The opportunity for individuals and entities to submit comments 
and evidence supporting or opposing the petitioner's request for 
acknowledgment within 120 days of the date of the website posting; and
    v. The opportunity for individuals and entities to request to be 
kept informed of general actions regarding a specific petitioner.
    The Department publishes this notice and request for comment in the 
exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the 
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs by Department Manual part 209, 
chapter 8.

Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-29003 Filed 12-10-24; 8:45 am]
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