82 FR 20629 - Notice of Inventory Completion: Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TN; Correction
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 84 (May 3, 2017)
National Park Service
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 84 (May 3, 2017)
| Page Range | 20629-20630 | |
| FR Document | 2017-08863 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 3, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 20629-20630] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-08863] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-23014; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TN; Correction AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice; correction. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has corrected an inventory of human remains published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register on September 1, 2016. This notice corrects the minimum number of individuals. 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 to the TVA. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the Indian tribe 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 TVA at the address in this notice by June 2, 2017. ADDRESSES: Dr. Thomas O. Maher, TVA, 400 West Summit Hill Drive, WT11D, Knoxville, TN 37902-1401, telephone (865) 632-7458, 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 correction of an inventory of human remains under the control of the TVA, Knoxville, TN. The human remains were removed from Flint River site 1MA48 in Madison County, AL. [[Page 20630]] 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. This notice corrects the minimum number of individuals published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register (81 FR 60380- 60381, September 1, 2016). Additional human remains from these sites were discovered during the reorganization of a storage area. Transfer of control of the items in this correction notice has not occurred. Correction In the Federal Register (81 FR 60380, September 1, 2016), column 3, paragraph 2, sentence 1, under the heading ``History and Description of the Remains,'' is corrected by replacing the number ``242'' with the number ``243''. In the Federal Register (81 FR 60381, September 1, 2016), column 2, paragraph 2, sentence 1, under the heading ``Determinations Made by the Tennessee Valley Authority,'' is corrected by replacing the number ``292'' with the number ``293''. 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. Thomas O. Maher, TVA, 400 West Summit Hill Drive, WT11D, Knoxville, TN 37902-1401, telephone (865) 632-7458, email [email protected], by June 2, 2017. After that date, if no additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the Chickasaw Nation may proceed. TVA is responsible for notifying the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas (previously listed as the Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas); Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town; Cherokee Nation; Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma; Poarch Band of Creeks (previously listed as the Poarch Band of Creek Indians of Alabama); The Chickasaw Nation; The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; The Muscogee (Creek) Nation; Thlopthlocco Tribal Town; and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma that this notice has been published. Dated: March 1, 2017. Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2017-08863 Filed 5-2-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312-52-P
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and associated funerary objects and History and Description of the Remains After that date, if no additional
present-day Indian tribes or Native In 1932, human remains representing, requestors have come forward, transfer
Hawaiian organizations. Lineal at minimum, one individual were of control of the human remains and
descendants or representatives of any recovered from the vicinity of Larsen associated funerary objects to the Native
Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian Bay, Kodiak Island Borough, AK. No Village of Larsen Bay may proceed.
organization not identified in this notice The San Diego Museum of Man is
other provenience information was
that wish to request transfer of control responsible for notifying the Native
available. The human remains were
of these human remains and associated Village of Larsen Bay that this notice
donated to the San Diego Museum of
funerary objects should submit a written has been published.
Man by Hugh Logan in 1934. An
request to the San Diego Museum of examination of the human remains by Dated: March 22, 2017.
Man. If no additional requestors come the San Diego Museum of Man physical Melanie O’Brien,
forward, transfer of control of the anthropology professional staff Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
human remains and associated funerary determined the individual to be a Native [FR Doc. 2017–08877 Filed 5–2–17; 8:45 am]
objects to the lineal descendants, Indian Alaskan individual of indeterminate sex BILLING CODE 4312–52–P
tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations and age. No known individual was
stated in this notice may proceed. identified. The 30 associated funerary
DATES: Lineal descendants or objects are 1 whalebone wedge with DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
representatives of any Indian tribe or grease pit, 1 whalebone wedge, 4
modified whalebone tools, 1 oil lamp National Park Service
Native Hawaiian organization not
fragment, 1 split cobble scraper, 1 stone [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23014;
identified in this notice that wish to
hone, 6 sinkers, 1 stone tool, 3 PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
request transfer of control of these
hammerstones, 1 oil lamp preform, 1 tri-
human remains and associated funerary
notched cobble pounder, and 9 stone Notice of Inventory Completion:
objects should submit a written request
knives. Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville,
with information in support of the Archeological data indicates that TN; Correction
request to the San Diego Museum of modern Alutiiq people evolved from
Man at the address in this notice by prehistoric societies of the Kodiak AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
June 2, 2017. region, and can trace their ancestry back ACTION: Notice; correction.
ADDRESSES: Ben Garcia, Deputy over 7,500 years in the region. The SUMMARY: The Tennessee Valley
Director, San Diego Museum of Man, cultural affiliation of this individual is Authority (TVA) has corrected an
1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, determined to be to the Native Village inventory of human remains published
telephone (619) 239–2001 ext. 17, email of Larsen Bay. in a Notice of Inventory Completion in
bgarcia@museumofman.org. Determinations Made by the San Diego the Federal Register on September 1,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Museum of Man 2016. This notice corrects the minimum
here given in accordance with the number of individuals. Lineal
Officials of the San Diego Museum of
Native American Graves Protection and descendants or representatives of any
Man have determined that:
Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the
organization not identified in this notice
3003, of the completion of an inventory human remains described in this notice
that wish to request transfer of control
of human remains and associated represent the physical remains of one
of these human remains should submit
funerary objects under the control of the individual of Native American ancestry.
a written request to the TVA. If no
San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego, • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A),
additional requestors come forward,
CA. The human remains and associated the 30 objects described in this notice
transfer of control of the human remains
funerary objects were removed from the are reasonably believed to have been
to the Indian tribe stated in this notice
vicinity of Larsen Bay, Kodiak Island placed with or near individual human
may proceed.
Borough, AK. remains at the time of death or later as
DATES: Lineal descendants or
This notice is published as part of the part of the death rite or ceremony.
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there representatives of any Indian tribe or
National Park Service’s administrative Native Hawaiian organization not
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 is a relationship of shared group
identity that can be reasonably traced identified in this notice that wish to
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in request transfer of control of these
between the Native American human
this notice are the sole responsibility of human remains should submit a written
remains and associated funerary objects
the museum, institution, or Federal request with information in support of
and the Native Village of Larsen Bay.
agency that has control of the Native the request to the TVA at the address in
American human remains and Additional Requestors and Disposition this notice by June 2, 2017.
associated funerary objects. The Lineal descendants or representatives ADDRESSES: Dr. Thomas O. Maher, TVA,
National Park Service is not responsible of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian 400 West Summit Hill Drive, WT11D,
for the determinations in this notice. organization not identified in this notice Knoxville, TN 37902–1401, telephone
Consultation that wish to request transfer of control (865) 632–7458, email tomaher@tva.gov.
of these human remains and two SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
A detailed assessment of the human associated funerary objects should here given in accordance with the
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remains and associated funerary objects submit a written request with Native American Graves Protection and
was made by the San Diego Museum of information in support of the request to Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
Man professional staff in consultation Ben Garcia, Deputy Director, San Diego 3003, of the correction of an inventory
with representatives of the Alutiiq Museum of Man, 1350 El Prado, San of human remains under the control of
Museum and Archaeological Repository Diego, CA 92101, telephone (619) 239– the TVA, Knoxville, TN. The human
on behalf of the Native Village of Larsen 2001 ext. 17, email bgarcia@ remains were removed from Flint River
Bay. museumofman.org, by June 2, 2017. site 1MA48 in Madison County, AL.
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This notice is published as part of the Dated: March 1, 2017. this notice are the sole responsibility of
National Park Service’s administrative Melanie O’Brien, the museum, institution, or Federal
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 Manager, National NAGPRA Program. agency that has control of the Native
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in [FR Doc. 2017–08863 Filed 5–2–17; 8:45 am] American cultural items. The National
this notice are the sole responsibility of BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Park Service is not responsible for the
the museum, institution, or Federal determinations in this notice.
agency that has control of the Native
American human remains. The National History and Description of the Cultural
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Park Service is not responsible for the Items
determinations in this notice. National Park Service In 1967, 42 cultural items were
This notice corrects the minimum [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–23188; removed from site NH–1, now identified
number of individuals published in a PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] as 49–XNI–003, in Nash Harbor,
Notice of Inventory Completion in the Nunivak Island, AK. They were
Federal Register (81 FR 60380–60381, Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural transferred to the University of Oregon
September 1, 2016). Additional human Items: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
remains from these sites were Alaska Region, Anchorage, AK in 2005. The 42 unassociated funerary
discovered during the reorganization of objects are 1 girl’s triangular wooden
a storage area. Transfer of control of the AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice. bowl; 2 fragments of a bone sled runner;
items in this correction notice has not 1 bone arrow shaft; 1 plain Nash Harbor
occurred. SUMMARY: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ceramic vessel with grass and gravel
Correction Service, Alaska Region, Anchorage, AK temper; 1 ground slate whetstone; 1
(Alaska Region USFWS), in consultation piece of slate debitage; 33 pieces of
In the Federal Register (81 FR 60380, Nash ceramics (some conjoined); and 2
with the appropriate Indian tribes or
September 1, 2016), column 3, matching fragments of a wood shaft.
Native Hawaiian organizations, has
paragraph 2, sentence 1, under the
determined that the cultural items listed In 1973, two cultural items were
heading ‘‘History and Description of the
in this notice meet the definition of removed from site EN–1, now identified
Remains,’’ is corrected by replacing the
unassociated funerary objects. Lineal as 49–XNI–015, at Cape Etolin, Nunivak
number ‘‘242’’ with the number ‘‘243’’.
descendants or representatives of any Island, AK. They were transferred to the
In the Federal Register (81 FR 60381, Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian
September 1, 2016), column 2, University of Oregon Museum of
organization not identified in this notice Natural and Cultural History in 2005.
paragraph 2, sentence 1, under the that wish to claim these cultural items
heading ‘‘Determinations Made by the The two unassociated funerary objects
should submit a written request to the are 2 shotgun shells including shot and
Tennessee Valley Authority,’’ is Alaska Region USFWS. If no additional
corrected by replacing the number one bead.
claimants come forward, transfer of
‘‘292’’ with the number ‘‘293’’. control of the cultural items to the lineal Nunivak Island is traditional territory
Additional Requestors and Disposition descendants, Indian tribes, or Native of the Central-Yup’ik-speaking Nunivak
Hawaiian organizations stated in this Eskimo or Nuniwarmiut people. Oral
Lineal descendants or representatives notice may proceed. tradition and archeological
of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian investigations indicate that Nunivak
DATES: Lineal descendants or
organization not identified in this notice Island was inhabited at least 2600 years
that wish to request transfer of control representatives of any Indian tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization not ago and most likely continuously
of these human remains should submit occupied by descendants of the initial
a written request with information in identified in this notice that wish to
claim these cultural items should population. The nature of the funerary
support of the request to Dr. Thomas O. artifacts suggests a post-contact age.
Maher, TVA, 400 West Summit Hill submit a written request with
Drive, WT11D, Knoxville, TN 37902– information in support of the claim to Determinations Made by the U.S. Fish
1401, telephone (865) 632–7458, email the Alaska Region USFWS, at the and Wildlife Service, Alaska Region
tomaher@tva.gov, by June 2, 2017. After address in this notice by June 2, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Edward J. DeCleva, Regional Officials of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
that date, if no additional requestors Service, Alaska Region, have
have come forward, transfer of control Historic Preservation Officer, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, Alaska Region, determined that:
of the human remains to the Chickasaw
Nation may proceed. 1011 East Tudor Road, MS–235, • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(B),
TVA is responsible for notifying the Anchorage, AK 99503, telephone (907) the 44 cultural items described above
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas 786–3399, email Edward_decleva@ are reasonably believed to have been
(previously listed as the Alabama- fws.gov. placed with or near individual human
Coushatta Tribes of Texas); Alabama- SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is remains at the time of death or later as
Quassarte Tribal Town; Cherokee here given in accordance with the part of the death rite or ceremony and
Nation; Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana; Native American Graves Protection and are believed, by a preponderance of the
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. evidence, to have been removed from a
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma; 3005, of the intent to repatriate cultural specific burial site of a Native American
Poarch Band of Creeks (previously listed items under the control of the USFWS individual.
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as the Poarch Band of Creek Indians of Alaska Region that meet the definition • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there
Alabama); The Chickasaw Nation; The of unassociated funerary objects under is a relationship of shared group
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; The 25 U.S.C. 3001. identity that can be reasonably traced
Muscogee (Creek) Nation; Thlopthlocco This notice is published as part of the between the unassociated funerary
Tribal Town; and the United Keetoowah National Park Service’s administrative objects and the Nuniwarmiut people of
Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 Alaska, today represented by the Native
that this notice has been published. U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in Village of Mekoryuk.
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