Notice of Inventory Completion: Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR, 13876 [2025-05225]
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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 28, 2025. If
competing requests for repatriation are
received, UTK 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. UTK 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: March 17, 2025.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2025–05221 Filed 3–26–25; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Oregon Historical Society, Portland,
OR
National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Oregon
Historical Society (OHS) has completed
an inventory of human remains and
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 during an
excavation immediately west of the
Willamette Hotel in Salem, Oregon.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 28, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Nicole Yasuhara, Oregon
Historical Society, 1200 SW Park
Avenue, Portland, OR 97205, telephone
(503) 306–5238, email nagpra@ohs.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 OHS, and
additional information on the
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Abstract of Information Available
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual has been
identified. No associated funerary
objects are present. On an unknown
date, human remains representing one
individual were removed during an
excavation immediately west of the
Willamette Hotel in Salem, Oregon,
possibly by George Himes, the first
curator of the Oregon Historical Society.
On January 20, 1899, the individual was
documented in the accession records of
the Oregon Historical Society. The
ancestor exhibits ‘‘fronto-occipital
deformation’’ (frontal sloping and
flattening of the occipital consistent
with intentional cranial modification).
The OHS has no knowledge or record of
the presence of any potentially
hazardous substances used to treat the
human remains.
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 described in this notice.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUMMARY:
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.
Determinations
The Oregon Historical Society has
determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• There is a connection between the
human remains described in this notice
and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians of Oregon; Confederated Tribes
of the Grand Ronde Community of
Oregon; and the Confederated Tribes of
the Warm Springs Reservation of
Oregon.
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.
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Repatriation of the human remains
described in this notice to a requestor
may occur on or after April 28, 2025. If
competing requests for repatriation are
received, the OHS 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 OHS 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: March 17, 2025.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2025–05225 Filed 3–26–25; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
American Museum of Natural History,
New York, NY
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
American Museum of Natural History
(AMNH) 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.
SUMMARY:
Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 28, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Nell Murphy, American
Museum of Natural History, 200 Central
Park West, New York, NY 10024,
telephone (212) 769–5837, email
nmurphy@amnh.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 American
Museum of Natural History, and
additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in its inventory or related records. The
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0039772; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Oregon Historical Society,
Portland, OR
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 Oregon Historical Society (OHS) has
completed an inventory of human remains and 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 during an excavation immediately west of the Willamette Hotel
in Salem, Oregon.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 28, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Nicole Yasuhara, Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park
Avenue, Portland, OR 97205, telephone (503) 306-5238, 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
OHS, 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 minimum, one individual has been
identified. No associated funerary objects are present. On an unknown
date, human remains representing one individual were removed during an
excavation immediately west of the Willamette Hotel in Salem, Oregon,
possibly by George Himes, the first curator of the Oregon Historical
Society. On January 20, 1899, the individual was documented in the
accession records of the Oregon Historical Society. The ancestor
exhibits ``fronto-occipital deformation'' (frontal sloping and
flattening of the occipital consistent with intentional cranial
modification). The OHS has no knowledge or record of the presence of
any potentially hazardous substances used to treat the human remains.
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 described in this notice.
Determinations
The Oregon Historical Society has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry.
There is a connection between the human remains described
in this notice and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon;
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon; and the
Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon.
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 28, 2025. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, the OHS 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 OHS 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: March 17, 2025.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2025-05225 Filed 3-26-25; 8:45 am]
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