81_FR_68234 81 FR 68043 - Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

81 FR 68043 - Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 191 (October 3, 2016)

Page Range68043-68044
FR Document2016-23807

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology has completed an inventory of human remains, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and has determined that there is no cultural affiliation between the human remains and any present-day Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-22012; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 
Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology has completed 
an inventory of human remains, in consultation with the appropriate 
Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and has determined that 
there is no cultural affiliation between the human remains and any 
present-day Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. 
Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not 
identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of 
these human remains should submit a written request to the Peabody 
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. If no additional requestors come 
forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the Indian tribes 
or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed.

DATES: Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian 
organization not identified in this notice that wish to request 
transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written 
request with information in support of the request to the Peabody 
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at the address in this notice by 
November 2, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Patricia Capone, Museum Curator and Director of Research and 
Repatriation, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 
University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617) 
496-3702, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the 
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 
U.S.C. 3003, of the completion of an inventory of human remains under 
the control of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 
University, Cambridge, MA. The human remains were removed from Berrien 
County, MI.
    This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's 
administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 
43 CFR 10.11(d). The determinations in this notice are the sole 
responsibility of the museum, institution, or Federal agency that has 
control of the Native American human remains. The National Park Service 
is not responsible for the determinations in this notice.

Consultation

    A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by the Peabody 
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology professional staff in consultation 
with representatives of Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan; Grand 
Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan; Hannahville 
Indian Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Michigan; 
Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Michigan; 
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, Michigan; Little Traverse Bay 
Bands of Odawa Indians, Michigan; Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of 
Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan; Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the 
Potawatomi, Michigan (previously listed as the

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Huron Potawatomi, Inc.); Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan 
and Indiana; Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan; and Sault Ste. 
Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan. Additional requests for 
consultation were sent to the Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of 
Oklahoma; Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians 
of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake) of 
the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Chippewa Cree Indians of the 
Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana (previously listed as the Chippewa-
Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana); Citizen 
Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe 
of Indians; Fond du Lac Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, 
Minnesota; Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; Grand Portage 
Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Ho-Chunk Nation of 
Wisconsin; Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas; Kickapoo Tribe of 
Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas; Kickapoo Tribe of 
Oklahoma; Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of 
Wisconsin; Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of 
the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Leech Lake Band of the 
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Menominee Indian Tribe of 
Wisconsin; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota 
Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Oneida Nation (previously listed as the 
Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin); Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Peoria 
Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation 
(previously listed as the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation, Kansas); 
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Red Lake 
Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; Sac & Fox Nation of Missouri in 
Kansas and Nebraska; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma; Sac & Fox Tribe of the 
Mississippi in Iowa; Seneca Nation of Indians (previously listed as the 
Seneca Nation of New York); Seneca-Cayuga Nation (previously listed as 
the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma); Shawnee Tribe; Sokaogon Chippewa 
Community, Wisconsin; St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; 
Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca 
(previously listed as the Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians of New 
York); Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota; White 
Earth Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; and the Wyandotte 
Nation (hereinafter referred to as ``The Invited and Consulted 
Tribes'').

History and Description of the Remains

    In 1941, human remains representing, at minimum, 15 individuals 
were removed from the Moccasin Bluff site in Berrien County, MI, by 
John Birdsell. They were donated by Mr. Birdsell in the same year. No 
known individuals were identified.

Determinations Made by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

    Officials of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology have 
determined that:
     Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described 
in this notice are Native American based on osteological examination, 
museum records, and/or archeological context.
     Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described 
in this notice represent the physical remains of 15 individuals of 
Native American ancestry.
     Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a relationship of shared 
group identity cannot be reasonably traced between the Native American 
human remains and any present-day Indian tribe.
     According to final judgments of the Indian Claims 
Commission or the Court of Federal Claims, Treaties, Acts of Congress, 
or Executive Orders, the land from which the Native American human 
remains were removed is the aboriginal land of the Bad River Band of 
the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River 
Reservation, Wisconsin; Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan; Bois 
Forte Band (Nett Lake) of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; 
Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana 
(previously listed as the Chippewa-Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy's 
Reservation, Montana); Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; Fond du Lac 
Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Forest County 
Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; Grand Portage Band of the Minnesota 
Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa 
Indians, Michigan; Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay 
Indian Community, Michigan; Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior 
Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior 
Chippewa Indians of the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac 
Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Leech 
Lake Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Little River Band 
of Ottawa Indians, Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa 
Indians, Michigan; Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians 
of Michigan; Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, 
Minnesota; Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan 
(previously listed as the Huron Potawatomi, Inc.); Ottawa Tribe of 
Oklahoma; Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana; 
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (previously listed as the Prairie Band 
of Potawatomi Nation, Kansas); Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa 
Indians of Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; 
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan; Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of 
Chippewa Indians, Michigan; Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Wisconsin; St. 
Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa 
Indians of North Dakota; White Earth Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, 
Minnesota (hereinafter referred to as ``The Aboriginal Land Tribes'').
     Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the disposition of the 
human remains may be to The Aboriginal Land Tribes.

Additional Requestors and Disposition

    Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization 
not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control 
of these human remains should submit a written request with information 
in support of the request to Patricia Capone, Museum Curator and 
Director of Research and Repatriation, Peabody Museum of Archaeology 
and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 
02138, telephone (617) 496-3702, email [email protected] by 
November 2, 2016. After that date, if no additional requestors have 
come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to The 
Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed.
    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is responsible for 
notifying The Invited and Consulted Tribes that this notice has been 
published.

    Dated: September 19, 2016.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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                                                Jewett Eastman. They were donated to                    Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Turtle                 human remains should submit a written
                                                the Peabody Museum by Mrs. Henry H.                     Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of                  request to the Peabody Museum of
                                                Richardson in 1938. No known                            North Dakota; White Earth Band of                     Archaeology and Ethnology. If no
                                                individuals were identified.                            Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota                   additional requestors come forward,
                                                                                                        (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘The                     transfer of control of the human remains
                                                Determinations Made by the Peabody
                                                                                                        Aboriginal Land Tribes’’).                            to the Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
                                                Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
                                                                                                          • Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the               organizations stated in this notice may
                                                   Officials of the Peabody Museum of                   disposition of the human remains may                  proceed.
                                                Archaeology and Ethnology have                          be to The Aboriginal Land Tribes.                     DATES: Representatives of any Indian
                                                determined that:                                                                                              tribe or Native Hawaiian organization
                                                   • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the                 Additional Requestors and Disposition
                                                                                                                                                              not identified in this notice that wish to
                                                human remains described in this notice                    Representatives of any Indian tribe or              request transfer of control of these
                                                are Native American based on                            Native Hawaiian organization not                      human remains should submit a written
                                                archeological contexts, museum records,                 identified in this notice that wish to                request with information in support of
                                                and osteological evidence.                              request transfer of control of these                  the request to the Peabody Museum of
                                                   • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the                 human remains should submit a written                 Archaeology and Ethnology at the
                                                human remains described in this notice                  request with information in support of                address in this notice by November 2,
                                                represent the physical remains of 1                     the request to Patricia Capone, Museum                2016.
                                                individuals of Native American                          Curator and Director of Research and
                                                ancestry.                                                                                                     ADDRESSES: Patricia Capone, Museum
                                                                                                        Repatriation, Peabody Museum of
                                                   • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a                   Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard                    Curator and Director of Research and
                                                relationship of shared group identity                   University, 11 Divinity Avenue,                       Repatriation, Peabody Museum of
                                                cannot be reasonably traced between the                 Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617)                  Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard
                                                Native American human remains and                                                                             University, 11 Divinity Avenue,
                                                                                                        496–3702, email pcapone@
                                                any present-day Indian tribe.                                                                                 Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617)
                                                                                                        fas.harvard.edu by November 2, 2016.
                                                   • According to final judgments of the                After that date, if no additional
                                                                                                                                                              496–3702, email pcapone@
                                                Indian Claims Commission or the Court                                                                         fas.harvard.edu.
                                                                                                        requestors have come forward, transfer
                                                of Federal Claims, Treaties, Acts of                    of control of the human remains to The                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                Congress, or Executive Orders, the land                 Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed.                   here given in accordance with the
                                                from which the Native American human                      The Peabody Museum of Archaeology                   Native American Graves Protection and
                                                remains were removed is the aboriginal                  and Ethnology is responsible for                      Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
                                                land of the Bad River Band of the Lake                  notifying The Invited and Consulted                   3003, of the completion of an inventory
                                                Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of                   Tribes that this notice has been                      of human remains under the control of
                                                the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin;                   published.                                            the Peabody Museum of Archaeology
                                                Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan;                                                                         and Ethnology, Harvard University,
                                                Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake) of the                       Dated: September 19, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                              Cambridge, MA. The human remains
                                                Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;                    Melanie O’Brien,
                                                                                                                                                              were removed from Berrien County, MI.
                                                Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky                      Manager, National NAGPRA Program.                        This notice is published as part of the
                                                Boy’s Reservation, Montana (previously                  [FR Doc. 2016–23809 Filed 9–30–16; 8:45 am]           National Park Service’s administrative
                                                listed as the Chippewa-Cree Indians of                  BILLING CODE 4312–52–P                                responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
                                                the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana);                                                                        U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d).
                                                Fond du Lac Band of the Minnesota                                                                             The determinations in this notice are
                                                Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Grand                        DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                            the sole responsibility of the museum,
                                                Portage Band of the Minnesota                                                                                 institution, or Federal agency that has
                                                Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Grand                        National Park Service
                                                                                                                                                              control of the Native American human
                                                Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa                    [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–22012;                               remains. The National Park Service is
                                                Indians, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay                         PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]                          not responsible for the determinations
                                                Indian Community, Michigan; Lac                                                                               in this notice.
                                                Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior                   Notice of Inventory Completion:
                                                Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du                   Peabody Museum of Archaeology and                     Consultation
                                                Flambeau Band of Lake Superior                          Ethnology, Harvard University,                          A detailed assessment of the human
                                                Chippewa Indians of the Lac du                          Cambridge, MA                                         remains was made by the Peabody
                                                Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac                  AGENCY:   National Park Service, Interior.            Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
                                                Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior                      ACTION:   Notice.                                     professional staff in consultation with
                                                Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Leech                                                                           representatives of Bay Mills Indian
                                                Lake Band of the Minnesota Chippewa                     SUMMARY:    The Peabody Museum of                     Community, Michigan; Grand Traverse
                                                Tribe, Minnesota; Little River Band of                  Archaeology and Ethnology has                         Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians,
                                                Ottawa Indians, Michigan; Little                        completed an inventory of human                       Michigan; Hannahville Indian
                                                Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians,                    remains, in consultation with the                     Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay
                                                Michigan; Mille Lacs Band of the                        appropriate Indian tribes or Native                   Indian Community, Michigan; Lac
                                                Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;                    Hawaiian organizations, and has                       Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior
                                                Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Red Cliff                     determined that there is no cultural                  Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Little
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                                                Band of Lake Superior Chippewa                          affiliation between the human remains                 River Band of Ottawa Indians,
                                                Indians of Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of                  and any present-day Indian tribes or                  Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Bands of
                                                Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; Saginaw                    Native Hawaiian organizations.                        Odawa Indians, Michigan; Match-e-be-
                                                Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan;                      Representatives of any Indian tribe or                nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi
                                                Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa                      Native Hawaiian organization not                      Indians of Michigan; Nottawaseppi
                                                Indians, Michigan; Sokaogon Chippewa                    identified in this notice that wish to                Huron Band of the Potawatomi,
                                                Community, Wisconsin; St. Croix                         request transfer of control of these                  Michigan (previously listed as the


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                                                Huron Potawatomi, Inc.); Pokagon Band                   Wyandotte Nation (hereinafter referred                Lake Band of the Minnesota Chippewa
                                                of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and                     to as ‘‘The Invited and Consulted                     Tribe, Minnesota; Little River Band of
                                                Indiana; Saginaw Chippewa Indian                        Tribes’’).                                            Ottawa Indians, Michigan; Little
                                                Tribe of Michigan; and Sault Ste. Marie                                                                       Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians,
                                                                                                        History and Description of the Remains
                                                Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan.                                                                          Michigan; Match-e-be-nash-she-wish
                                                Additional requests for consultation                       In 1941, human remains representing,               Band of Pottawatomi Indians of
                                                were sent to the Absentee-Shawnee                       at minimum, 15 individuals were                       Michigan; Mille Lacs Band of the
                                                Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Bad River                 removed from the Moccasin Bluff site in               Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;
                                                Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of                      Berrien County, MI, by John Birdsell.                 Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the
                                                Chippewa Indians of the Bad River                       They were donated by Mr. Birdsell in                  Potawatomi, Michigan (previously listed
                                                Reservation, Wisconsin; Bois Forte Band                 the same year. No known individuals
                                                                                                                                                              as the Huron Potawatomi, Inc.); Ottawa
                                                (Nett Lake) of the Minnesota Chippewa                   were identified.
                                                                                                                                                              Tribe of Oklahoma; Pokagon Band of
                                                Tribe, Minnesota; Chippewa Cree
                                                                                                        Determinations Made by the Peabody                    Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and
                                                Indians of the Rocky Boy’s Reservation,
                                                                                                        Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology                   Indiana; Prairie Band Potawatomi
                                                Montana (previously listed as the
                                                Chippewa-Cree Indians of the Rocky                         Officials of the Peabody Museum of                 Nation (previously listed as the Prairie
                                                Boy’s Reservation, Montana); Citizen                    Archaeology and Ethnology have                        Band of Potawatomi Nation, Kansas);
                                                Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma;                            determined that:                                      Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior
                                                Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware                        • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the               Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Red
                                                Tribe of Indians; Fond du Lac Band of                   human remains described in this notice                Lake Band of Chippewa Indians,
                                                the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe,                           are Native American based on                          Minnesota; Saginaw Chippewa Indian
                                                Minnesota; Forest County Potawatomi                     osteological examination, museum                      Tribe of Michigan; Sault Ste. Marie
                                                Community, Wisconsin; Grand Portage                     records, and/or archeological context.                Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan;
                                                Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe,                      • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the               Sokaogon Chippewa Community,
                                                Minnesota; Ho-Chunk Nation of                           human remains described in this notice                Wisconsin; St. Croix Chippewa Indians
                                                Wisconsin; Kickapoo Traditional Tribe                   represent the physical remains of 15                  of Wisconsin; Turtle Mountain Band of
                                                of Texas; Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of                  individuals of Native American                        Chippewa Indians of North Dakota;
                                                the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas;                     ancestry.                                             White Earth Band of Minnesota
                                                Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Lac                            • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a                 Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota (hereinafter
                                                Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior                   relationship of shared group identity                 referred to as ‘‘The Aboriginal Land
                                                Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du                   cannot be reasonably traced between the               Tribes’’).
                                                Flambeau Band of Lake Superior                          Native American human remains and
                                                                                                        any present-day Indian tribe.                           • Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the
                                                Chippewa Indians of the Lac du
                                                Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin;                         • According to final judgments of the              disposition of the human remains may
                                                Leech Lake Band of the Minnesota                        Indian Claims Commission or the Court                 be to The Aboriginal Land Tribes.
                                                Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;                              of Federal Claims, Treaties, Acts of                  Additional Requestors and Disposition
                                                Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin;                    Congress, or Executive Orders, the land
                                                Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Mille Lacs                     from which the Native American human                    Representatives of any Indian tribe or
                                                Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe,                   remains were removed is the aboriginal                Native Hawaiian organization not
                                                Minnesota; Oneida Nation (previously                    land of the Bad River Band of the Lake                identified in this notice that wish to
                                                listed as the Oneida Tribe of Indians of                Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of                 request transfer of control of these
                                                Wisconsin); Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma;                   the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin;                 human remains should submit a written
                                                Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma;                    Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan;                 request with information in support of
                                                Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation                          Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake) of the                    the request to Patricia Capone, Museum
                                                (previously listed as the Prairie Band of               Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;                  Curator and Director of Research and
                                                Potawatomi Nation, Kansas); Red Cliff                   Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky                    Repatriation, Peabody Museum of
                                                Band of Lake Superior Chippewa                          Boy’s Reservation, Montana (previously                Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard
                                                Indians of Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of                  listed as the Chippewa-Cree Indians of                University, 11 Divinity Avenue,
                                                Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; Sac &                      the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana);                Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617)
                                                Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and                    Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma;                  496–3702, email pcapone@
                                                Nebraska; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma;                   Fond du Lac Band of the Minnesota                     fas.harvard.edu by November 2, 2016.
                                                Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in                   Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; Forest                     After that date, if no additional
                                                Iowa; Seneca Nation of Indians                          County Potawatomi Community,                          requestors have come forward, transfer
                                                (previously listed as the Seneca Nation                 Wisconsin; Grand Portage Band of the                  of control of the human remains to The
                                                of New York); Seneca-Cayuga Nation                      Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota;
                                                                                                                                                              Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed.
                                                (previously listed as the Seneca-Cayuga                 Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and
                                                Tribe of Oklahoma); Shawnee Tribe;                      Chippewa Indians, Michigan;                             The Peabody Museum of Archaeology
                                                Sokaogon Chippewa Community,                            Hannahville Indian Community,                         and Ethnology is responsible for
                                                Wisconsin; St. Croix Chippewa Indians                   Michigan; Keweenaw Bay Indian                         notifying The Invited and Consulted
                                                of Wisconsin; Stockbridge Munsee                        Community, Michigan; Lac Courte                       Tribes that this notice has been
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                                                Community, Wisconsin; Tonawanda                         Oreilles Band of Lake Superior                        published.
                                                Band of Seneca (previously listed as the                Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du                   Dated: September 19, 2016.
                                                Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians of                     Flambeau Band of Lake Superior
                                                                                                                                                              Melanie O’Brien,
                                                New York); Turtle Mountain Band of                      Chippewa Indians of the Lac du
                                                Chippewa Indians of North Dakota;                       Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac                Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
                                                White Earth Band of Minnesota                           Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior                    [FR Doc. 2016–23807 Filed 9–30–16; 8:45 am]
                                                Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota; and the                      Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Leech                   BILLING CODE 4312–52–P




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ActionNotice.
DatesRepresentatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request with information in support of the request to the Peabody
FR Citation81 FR 68043 

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