Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area Office, Oklahoma City, OK, 12782-12783 [2025-04629]
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funerary objects present. In 1939, Isaac
Richardson removed the remains of one
individual from San Gabriel Canyon,
Los Angeles County, CA, and donated
their remains to the PMAE the same
year.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Cultural Affiliation
Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area
Office, Oklahoma City, OK
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 described
in this notice.
Determinations
The PMAE has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• There is a reasonable connection
between the human remains described
in this notice and the Yuhaaviatam of
San Manuel Nation (previously listed as
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians,
California).
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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 April 18, 2025. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the PMAE 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 PMAE 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: February 25, 2025.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area
Office (OTAO) 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.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 17, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Kate Ellison, Bureau of
Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area
Office, 5924 NW 2nd Street, Suite 200,
Oklahoma City, OK 73127, telephone
(405) 470–4816, email kellison@
usbr.gov.
SUMMARY:
Kate
Ellison, Bureau of Reclamation, at
telephone (405) 470–4816, or by email
to kellison@usbr.gov. Individuals who
are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or
have a speech disability may dial 711
(TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access
telecommunications relay services.
Individuals outside the United States
should use the relay services offered
within their country to make
international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States.
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 OTAO, 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Abstract of Information Available
Human remains representing, at least,
two individuals have been identified at
archeological site 41TG91 in Tom Green
County, Texas. No associated funerary
objects are present. In 1978, the
archeological section of the Texas State
Department of Highways and Public
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Transportation conducted excavations
at archeological site 41TG91 and
removed human remains. Excavations
in 1978 sampled Late Holocene deposits
containing archeological materials
dating from ca. 600 BC to A.D. 1650 or
17000.
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 described
in this notice.
Determinations
The OTAO has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of two individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• There is a connection between the
human remains described in this notice
and the Mescalero Apache Tribe of the
Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico and
the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
(Wichita, Keechi, Waco, & Tawakonie),
Oklahoma.
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
an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization with cultural affiliation.
Repatriation of the human remains
described in this notice to a requestor
may occur on or after April 17, 2025].
If competing requests for repatriation
are received, the OTAO 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 OTAO 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.
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Dated: March 5, 2025.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of California, Davis, Davis,
CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
University of California, Davis (UC
Davis) 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
in this notice may occur on or after
April 18, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Megon Noble, NAGPRA
Project Manager, University of
California, Davis, 412 Mrak Hall, One
Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616,
telephone (530) 752–8501, email
mnoble@ucdavis.edu.
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 UC Davis, 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.
SUMMARY:
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Abstract of Information Available
Human remains representing, at least,
three individuals have been identified.
Based on the available information,
there are a total of 82 lots of associated
funerary objects (four of which are
currently missing or discarded). The 78
lots of present associated funerary
objects are one lot of petrified wood,
one tinkler, two lots of miscellaneous
organic material, three lots of
miscellaneous clay, three lots of
unmodified shell, five lots of shell
beads, six lots of miscellaneous worked
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shell, six lots of projectile points, seven
lots of groundstone, eight lots of
minerals, 10 lots of chipped stone, 11
lots of bone awls, and 15 lots of
unmodified bone and horn. The four
lots of currently missing or discarded
associated funerary objects are one lot of
groundstone, one lot of shell, one lot of
unidentified missing material, and one
lot of unidentified discarded material.
Mary Elizabeth ‘‘Betty’’ Shutler and the
UC Davis Archaeology Field School of
1963 conducted surface investigations
and a test pit in the Swanson Site Area,
near Fairfield, California (UC Davis
Accession 2). The affiliation is with the
Patwin Tribes: Cachil DeHe Band of
Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian
Community of the Colusa Rancheria,
California; Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation
of the Cortina Rancheria (previously
listed as Kletsel Dehe Band of Wintun
Indians); and Yocha Dehe Wintun
Nation, California. The University is
unaware of any treatment of the
associated funerary objects with
pesticides, preservatives, or other
substances. However, UC Davis has not
conducted any pesticide testing.
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 April 18, 2025. If
competing requests for repatriation are
received, UC Davis 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. UC Davis 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.
Cultural Affiliation
Dated: February 11, 2025.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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.
UC Davis has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of three individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 82 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
Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of
the Colusa Indian Community of the
Colusa Rancheria, California; Kletsel
Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina
Rancheria (previously listed as Kletsel
Dehe Band of Wintun Indians); and the
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, California
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:
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Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management, Arizona State
Office, Phoenix, AZ
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management, Arizona State Office
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
in this notice may occur on or after
April 18, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Raymond Suazo, State
Director, Arizona State Office, Bureau of
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0039642; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area Office, Oklahoma City, OK
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 U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau
of Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area Office (OTAO) 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.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 17, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Kate Ellison, Bureau of Reclamation, Oklahoma-Texas Area
Office, 5924 NW 2nd Street, Suite 200, Oklahoma City, OK 73127,
telephone (405) 470-4816, email [email protected]">kel[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Ellison, Bureau of Reclamation,
at telephone (405) 470-4816, or by email to [email protected]">kel[email protected].
Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech
disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access
telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United
States should use the relay services offered within their country to
make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.
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
OTAO, 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, two individuals have been
identified at archeological site 41TG91 in Tom Green County, Texas. No
associated funerary objects are present. In 1978, the archeological
section of the Texas State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation conducted excavations at archeological site 41TG91 and
removed human remains. Excavations in 1978 sampled Late Holocene
deposits containing archeological materials dating from ca. 600 BC to
A.D. 1650 or 17000.
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 described in this
notice.
Determinations
The OTAO has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of two individuals of Native American ancestry.
There is a connection between the human remains described
in this notice and the Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero
Reservation, New Mexico and the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes (Wichita,
Keechi, Waco, & Tawakonie), Oklahoma.
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 an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with
cultural affiliation.
Repatriation of the human remains described in this notice to a
requestor may occur on or after April 17, 2025]. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, the OTAO 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 OTAO 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.
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Dated: March 5, 2025.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2025-04629 Filed 3-18-25; 8:45 am]
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