82 FR 20624 - Notice of Inventory Completion: Department of Anthropology at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 84 (May 3, 2017)
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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 84 (May 3, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 3, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 20624-20625] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-08865] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-23073; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Department of Anthropology at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Anthropology at Indiana University has completed an inventory of human remains in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and present-day Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control [[Page 20625]] of these human remains should submit a written request to the Indiana University NAGPRA Office. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the lineal descendants, Indian tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed. DATES: Lineal descendants or 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 Indiana University NAGPRA Office at the address in this notice by June 2, 2017. ADDRESSES: Dr. Jayne-Leigh Thomas, NAGPRA Director, Indiana University, NAGPRA Office, Student Building 318, 701 East Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, telephone (812) 856-5315, 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 and associated funerary objects under the control of the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. The human remains were removed from multiple counties in the State of Louisiana. This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). 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 Indiana University professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. History and Description of the Remains On an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, 5 individuals were removed from the Hogg Place site in the State of Louisiana, and donated to the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University. No known individuals were identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The Hogg Place site was a village with an associated cemetery that was culturally affiliated with the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, based on material culture and mortuary practices. On an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, 19 individuals were removed from the Allen Place site in Nachitoches County, LA, and donated to the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University. No known individuals were identified. The 7 associated funerary objects are 1 raccoon ulna, 1 piece of red ocher, 1 faunal bone, 1 deer metapodial, and 3 mammal bones. The Allen Place site was culturally affiliated with the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. In addition, notes associated with the human remains and funerary objects indicate the collection is culturally affiliated with the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. On an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, 1 individual were removed from the Wilkinson Place site in Nachitoches County and donated to the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University. No known individuals were identified. No associated funerary objects are present. The Wilkinson Place site was culturally affiliated with the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. In addition, notes associated with the collection indicate it is culturally affiliated with the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. Determinations Made by the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University Officials of the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University have determined that:Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of 25 individuals of Native American ancestry. Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), the 7 objects described in this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite or ceremony. Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the Native American human remains and the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. Additional Requestors and Disposition Lineal descendants or 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 Dr. Jayne-Leigh Thomas, NAGPRA Director, Indiana University, NAGPRA Office, Student Building 318, 701 East Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, telephone (812) 856-5315, email [email protected], by June 2, 2017. After that date, if no additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the human remains and associated funerary objects to the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma may proceed. The Department of Anthropology at Indiana University is responsible for notifying the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma that this notice has been published. Dated: March 9, 2017. Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2017-08865 Filed 5-2-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-70-P
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that the cultural items listed in this by the field archeologists as secondary that wish to claim these cultural items
notice meet the definition of human cremations. No human bone was should submit a written request with
unassociated funerary objects. Lineal recovered. information in support of the claim to
descendants or representatives of any Based on archeological evidence, Elaine Hughes, Museum of Northern
Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian geographic location, and object Arizona, 3101 North Fort Valley Road,
organization not identified in this notice classification, these cultural items were Flagstaff, AZ 86001, telephone (928)
that wish to claim these cultural items made by Native Americans. 774–5211 x228, email ehughes@
should submit a written request to the Archeological evidence indicates that musnaz.org, by June 2, 2017.
Museum of Northern Arizona. If no the Cashion site (NA14690), within the After that date, if no additional
additional claimants come forward, Salt River area of central Arizona, was claimants have come forward, transfer
transfer of control of the cultural items occupied during the period A.D. 700– of control of the unassociated funerary
to the lineal descendants, Indian tribes, 900 by the Hohokam people, for whom objects to the Ak-Chin Indian
or Native Hawaiian organizations stated cremation was a common mortuary Community of the Maricopa (Ak Chin)
in this notice may proceed. practice. Hopi and Zuni oral traditions Indian Reservation, Arizona; Gila River
DATES: Lineal descendants or also indicate that segments of the Indian Community of the Gila River
representatives of any Indian tribe or prehistoric Hohokam population Indian Reservation, Arizona; Hopi Tribe
Native Hawaiian organization not migrated to areas occupied by the of Arizona; Salt River Pima-Maricopa
identified in this notice that wish to ancestors of the Hopi and Zuni and Indian Community of the Salt River
claim these cultural items should were assimilated into the resident Reservation, Arizona; Tohono O’odham
submit a written request with populations. Archeological, historical, Nation of Arizona; and Zuni Tribe of the
information in support of the claim to and oral tradition evidence indicate that Zuni Reservation, New Mexico may
the Museum of Northern Arizona at the there is a relationship of shared group proceed.
identity between the Hohokam people The Museum of Northern Arizona is
address in this notice by June 2, 2017.
and the present-day Piman and responsible for notifying the Ak-Chin
ADDRESSES: Elaine Hughes, Museum of Indian Community of the Maricopa (Ak
O’odham cultures, represented by the
Northern Arizona, 3101 North Fort Chin) Indian Reservation, Arizona; Gila
Ak-Chin Indian Community of the
Valley Road, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, River Indian Community of the Gila
Maricopa (Ak Chin) Indian Reservation,
telephone (928) 774–5211 x228, email River Indian Reservation, Arizona; Hopi
Arizona; Gila River Indian Community
ehughes@musnaz.org. Tribe of Arizona; Salt River Pima-
of the Gila River Indian Reservation,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Arizona; Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Salt Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt
here given in accordance with the River Pima-Maricopa Indian River Reservation, Arizona; Tohono
Native American Graves Protection and Community of the Salt River O’odham Nation of Arizona; and Zuni
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Reservation, Arizona; Tohono O’odham Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New
3005, of the intent to repatriate cultural Nation of Arizona; and Zuni Tribe of the Mexico that this notice has been
items under the control of the Museum Zuni Reservation, New Mexico. published.
of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ, that
Determinations Made by the Museum of Dated: March 22, 2017.
meet the definition of unassociated
Northern Arizona Melanie O’Brien,
funerary objects under 25 U.S.C. 3001.
This notice is published as part of the Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
Officials of the Museum of Northern
National Park Service’s administrative [FR Doc. 2017–08859 Filed 5–2–17; 8:45 am]
Arizona have determined that:
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(B), BILLING CODE 4312–52–P
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in the 105 cultural items described above
this notice are the sole responsibility of are reasonably believed to have been
the museum, institution, or Federal placed with or near individual human DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
agency that has control of the Native remains at the time of death or later as National Park Service
American cultural items. The National part of the death rite or ceremony, and
Park Service is not responsible for the are believed, by a preponderance of the [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23073;
determinations in this notice. evidence, to have been removed from a PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
History and Description of the Cultural specific burial site of a Native American
Notice of Inventory Completion:
Items individual.
Department of Anthropology at Indiana
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there
In 1978 and 1979, 105 cultural items University, Bloomington, IN
is a relationship of shared group
were removed from the Cashion site identity that can be reasonably traced AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
(NA14690) in Maricopa County, AZ, between the unassociated funerary ACTION: Notice.
during authorized archeological objects and the Ak-Chin Indian
investigations conducted by the Community of the Maricopa (Ak Chin) SUMMARY: The Department of
Museum of Arizona on behalf of the Indian Reservation, Arizona; Gila River Anthropology at Indiana University has
Arizona Nuclear Power Project, prior to Indian Community of the Gila River completed an inventory of human
the construction of a wastewater Indian Reservation, Arizona; Hopi Tribe remains in consultation with the
conveyance system that was to provide of Arizona; Salt River Pima-Maricopa appropriate Indian tribes or Native
water to cool the Palo Verde Nuclear Indian Community of the Salt River Hawaiian organizations, and has
Generating Station. The 105 Reservation, Arizona; Tohono O’odham determined that there is a cultural
nlaroche on DSK30NT082PROD with NOTICES
unassociated funerary objects are 14 Nation of Arizona; and Zuni Tribe of the affiliation between the human remains
pottery and ceramic fragments, 30 Zuni Reservation, New Mexico. and present-day Indian tribes or Native
jewelry items and fragments, 2 pollen Hawaiian organizations. Lineal
samples, 2 faunal bone fragments, 51 Additional Requestors and Disposition descendants or representatives of any
projectile points, and 6 tools and Lineal descendants or representatives Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
implements. The cultural items are of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice
associated with seven features identified organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control
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of these human remains should submit Nation of Oklahoma, based on material Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405,
a written request to the Indiana culture and mortuary practices. telephone (812) 856–5315, email
University NAGPRA Office. If no On an unknown date, human remains thomajay@indiana.edu, by June 2, 2017.
additional requestors come forward, representing, at minimum, 19 After that date, if no additional
transfer of control of the human remains individuals were removed from the requestors have come forward, transfer
to the lineal descendants, Indian tribes, Allen Place site in Nachitoches County, of control of the human remains and
or Native Hawaiian organizations stated LA, and donated to the Department of associated funerary objects to the Caddo
in this notice may proceed. Anthropology at Indiana University. No Nation of Oklahoma may proceed.
DATES: Lineal descendants or
known individuals were identified. The The Department of Anthropology at
representatives of any Indian tribe or 7 associated funerary objects are 1 Indiana University is responsible for
Native Hawaiian organization not raccoon ulna, 1 piece of red ocher, 1 notifying the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
identified in this notice that wish to faunal bone, 1 deer metapodial, and 3 that this notice has been published.
request transfer of control of these mammal bones. The Allen Place site Dated: March 9, 2017.
human remains should submit a written was culturally affiliated with the Caddo
Melanie O’Brien,
request with information in support of Nation of Oklahoma. In addition, notes
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
the request to the Indiana University associated with the human remains and
funerary objects indicate the collection [FR Doc. 2017–08865 Filed 5–2–17; 8:45 am]
NAGPRA Office at the address in this
notice by June 2, 2017. is culturally affiliated with the Caddo BILLING CODE 4310–70–P
Nation of Oklahoma.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Jayne-Leigh Thomas, On an unknown date, human remains
NAGPRA Director, Indiana University, representing, at minimum, 1 individual DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NAGPRA Office, Student Building 318, were removed from the Wilkinson Place
701 East Kirkwood Avenue, National Park Service
site in Nachitoches County and donated
Bloomington, IN 47405, telephone (812) to the Department of Anthropology at
856–5315, email thomajay@ Indiana University. No known [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23146;
indiana.edu. individuals were identified. No PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is associated funerary objects are present. Notice of Inventory Completion: Fowler
here given in accordance with the The Wilkinson Place site was culturally Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Native American Graves Protection and affiliated with the Caddo Nation of
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Oklahoma. In addition, notes associated AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
3003, of the completion of an inventory with the collection indicate it is ACTION: Notice.
of human remains and associated culturally affiliated with the Caddo
funerary objects under the control of the Nation of Oklahoma. SUMMARY: The Fowler Museum at UCLA
Department of Anthropology at Indiana has completed an inventory of human
Determinations Made by the
University, Bloomington, IN. The remains and associated funerary objects,
Department of Anthropology at Indiana
human remains were removed from in consultation with the appropriate
University
multiple counties in the State of Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
Officials of the Department of organizations, and has determined that
Louisiana.
Anthropology at Indiana University there is no cultural affiliation between
This notice is published as part of the have determined that:
National Park Service’s administrative the human remains and associated
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the funerary objects and any present-day
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 human remains described in this notice
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian
represent the physical remains of 25 organizations. Representatives of any
this notice are the sole responsibility of individuals of Native American
the museum, institution, or Federal Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
ancestry. organization not identified in this notice
agency that has control of the Native • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A),
American human remains. The National that wish to request transfer of control
the 7 objects described in this notice are of these human remains and associated
Park Service is not responsible for the reasonably believed to have been placed
determinations in this notice. funerary objects should submit a written
with or near individual human remains request to the Fowler Museum at UCLA.
Consultation at the time of death or later as part of If no additional requestors come
the death rite or ceremony. forward, transfer of control of the
A detailed assessment of the human • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there human remains and associated funerary
remains was made by Indiana is a relationship of shared group
University professional staff in objects to the Indian tribes or Native
identity that can be reasonably traced Hawaiian organizations stated in this
consultation with representatives of the between the Native American human
Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. notice may proceed.
remains and the Caddo Nation of
DATES: Representatives of any Indian
History and Description of the Remains Oklahoma.
tribe or Native Hawaiian organization
On an unknown date, human remains Additional Requestors and Disposition not identified in this notice that wish to
representing, at minimum, 5 individuals Lineal descendants or representatives request transfer of control of these
were removed from the Hogg Place site of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian human remains and associated funerary
in the State of Louisiana, and donated organization not identified in this notice objects should submit a written request
nlaroche on DSK30NT082PROD with NOTICES
to the Department of Anthropology at that wish to request transfer of control with information in support of the
Indiana University. No known of these human remains should submit request to the Fowler Museum at UCLA
individuals were identified. No a written request with information in at the address in this notice by June 2,
associated funerary objects are present. support of the request to Dr. Jayne-Leigh 2017.
The Hogg Place site was a village with Thomas, NAGPRA Director, Indiana ADDRESSES: Wendy G. Teeter, Ph.D.,
an associated cemetery that was University, NAGPRA Office, Student Fowler Museum at UCLA, Box 951549,
culturally affiliated with the Caddo Building 318, 701 East Kirkwood Los Angeles, CA 90095–1549, telephone
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