83_FR_4276 83 FR 4256 - Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Fritch, TX

83 FR 4256 - Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Fritch, TX

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 20 (January 30, 2018)

Page Range4256-4257
FR Document2018-01723

The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument 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 Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. 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.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-01723]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0024586; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, 
National Park Service, Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, 
Fritch, TX

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument 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 Alibates Flint Quarries National 
Monument. 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 Alibates Flint 
Quarries National Monument at the address in this notice by March 1, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: Robert Maguire, Superintendent, Alibates Flint Quarries 
National Monument, P.O. Box 1460, Fritch, TX 79036, telephone (806) 
857-3151, email robert_maguire@nps.gov.

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 U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park 
Service, Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Fritch, TX. The 
human remains were removed from Alibates Flint Quarries National 
Monument, Potter County, TX.
    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 Superintendent, Alibates Flint Quarries National 
Monument.

Consultation

    A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by Alibates 
Flint Quarries National Monument professional staff in consultation 
with representatives of the Ak-Chin Indian Community (previously listed 
as the Ak Chin Indian Community of the Maricopa (Ak Chin) Indian 
Reservation, Arizona); Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation, 
Oklahoma; Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian 
Reservation, Arizona; Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian 
Reservation, Arizona; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache 
Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico; Moapa Band of Paiute 
Indians of the Moapa River Indian Reservation, Nevada; Paiute Indian 
Tribe of Utah (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes, Koosharem 
Band of Paiutes, Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits Band of 
Paiutes) (formerly Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (Cedar City Band of 
Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes, Koosharem Band of Paiutes, Indian 
Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits Band of Paiutes)); Paiute-Shoshone 
Tribe of the Fallon Reservation and Colony, Nevada; Pawnee Nation of 
Oklahoma; Pueblo of Santa Ana, New Mexico; Pueblo of Santa Clara, New 
Mexico; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River 
Reservation, Arizona; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos 
Reservation, Arizona; San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe of Arizona; 
Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado; 
Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona; Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & 
Ouray Reservation, Utah; Ute Mountain Ute Tribe (previously listed as 
the Ute Mountain Tribe of the Ute Mountain Reservation, Colorado, New 
Mexico & Utah); Utu Utu Gwaitu Paiute Tribe of the Benton Paiute 
Reservation, California; and Wichita and Affiliated Tribes (Wichita, 
Keechi, Waco & Tawakonie), Oklahoma (hereafter referred to as ``The 
Consulted Tribes'').
    The following Tribes were invited to consult but did not 
participate during a region-wide, multi-park process: Arapaho Tribe of 
the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming; Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens 
Valley (previously listed as the Big Pine Band of Owens Valley Paiute 
Shoshone Indians of the Big Pine Reservation, California); Bishop 
Paiute Tribe (previously listed as the Paiute-Shoshone Indians of the 
Bishop Community of the Bishop Colony, California); Bridgeport Indian 
Colony (previously listed as the Bridgeport Paiute Indian Colony of 
California); Burns Paiute Tribe (previously listed as the Burns Paiute 
Tribe of the Burns Paiute Indian Colony of Oregon); Cheyenne and 
Arapaho Tribes, Oklahoma (previously listed as the Cheyenne-Arapaho 
Tribes of Oklahoma); Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute 
Indians of the Fort Independence Reservation, California; Fort 
McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes of the Fort McDermitt Indian 
Reservation, Nevada and Oregon; Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Arizona; 
Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Jicarilla 
Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians of the Kaibab 
Indian Reservation, Arizona; Kewa Pueblo, New Mexico (previously listed 
as the Pueblo of Santo Domingo); Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians of 
the Las Vegas Indian Colony, Nevada; Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe 
(previously listed as the Paiute-Shoshone Indians of the Lone Pine 
Community of the Lone Pine Reservation, California); Lovelock Paiute 
Tribe of the Lovelock Indian Colony, Nevada; Navajo Nation, Arizona, 
New Mexico & Utah; Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico (previously listed as the 
Pueblo of San Juan); Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico; Pueblo of Cochiti, 
New Mexico; Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico; Pueblo of Jemez, New Mexico; 
Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico; Pueblo of Nambe, New Mexico; Pueblo of 
Picuris, New Mexico; Pueblo of Pojoaque, New Mexico; Pueblo of San 
Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of San Ildefonso, New Mexico; Pueblo of 
Sandia, New Mexico; Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico; Pueblo of Tesuque, New

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Mexico; Pueblo of Zia, New Mexico; Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the 
Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada; Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck 
Valley Reservation, Nevada; Summit Lake Paiute Tribe of Nevada; Tonto 
Apache Tribe of Arizona; Walker River Paiute Tribe of the Walker River 
Reservation, Nevada; White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache 
Reservation, Arizona; Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian 
Reservation, Arizona; Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe (previously listed 
as the Yavapai-Prescott Tribe of the Yavapai Reservation, Arizona); 
Yerington Paiute Tribe of the Yerington Colony & Campbell Ranch, 
Nevada; and Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico (hereafter 
referred to as ``The Invited Tribes'').

History and Description of the Remains

    In 1980, human remains representing, at minimum, one individual 
were removed from site 41HC167 in Hutchinson County, TX, by Wes 
Phillips of the National Park Service and Meeks Etchieson. Previous 
collections from 41HC167 have shown it to be an archaic site. No known 
individual was identified. No associated funerary objects are present.

Determinations Made by Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument

    Officials of Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument have 
determined that:
     Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described 
in this notice are Native American based on osteological analysis.
     Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described 
in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual 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, the land from which the 
Native American human remains were removed is the aboriginal land of 
the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Fort Sill 
Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kiowa 
Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero 
Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos 
Reservation, Arizona; Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain 
Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona; and Yavapai-
Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona.
     Treaties, Acts of Congress, or Executive Orders, indicate 
that the land from which the Native American human remains were removed 
is the aboriginal land of the Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; and Kiowa 
Indian Tribe of Oklahoma.
     Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the disposition of the 
human remains may be to the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation, 
Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, 
New Mexico; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache Tribe of 
the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the 
San Carlos Reservation, Arizona; Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; White 
Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona; and 
Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona.

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 Robert Maguire, Superintendent, Alibates 
Flint Quarries National Monument, P.O. Box 1460, Fritch, TX 79036, 
telephone (806) 857-3151, email Robert_Maguire@nps.gov, by March 1, 
2018. After that date, if no additional requestors have come forward, 
transfer of control of the human remains to the Apache Tribe of 
Oklahoma; Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of 
Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kiowa Indian Tribe of 
Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New 
Mexico; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona; 
Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort 
Apache Reservation, Arizona; and Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp 
Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona, may proceed.
    Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is responsible for 
notifying The Consulted Tribes and The Invited Tribes that this notice 
has been published.

    Dated: October 31, 2017.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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                                               Archeological Survey, 2475 North Hatch                  ADDRESSES:   Robert Maguire,                           Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray
                                               Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72704,                         Superintendent, Alibates Flint Quarries                Reservation, Utah; Ute Mountain Ute
                                               telephone (479) 575–3556, by March 1,                   National Monument, P.O. Box 1460,                      Tribe (previously listed as the Ute
                                               2018. After that date, if no additional                 Fritch, TX 79036, telephone (806) 857–                 Mountain Tribe of the Ute Mountain
                                               requestors have come forward, transfer                  3151, email robert_maguire@nps.gov.                    Reservation, Colorado, New Mexico &
                                               of control of the associated funerary                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is                   Utah); Utu Utu Gwaitu Paiute Tribe of
                                               objects to the Quapaw Tribe of Indians                  here given in accordance with the                      the Benton Paiute Reservation,
                                               may proceed.                                            Native American Graves Protection and                  California; and Wichita and Affiliated
                                                  The Arkansas Archeological Survey is                 Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.                   Tribes (Wichita, Keechi, Waco &
                                               responsible for notifying the Quapaw                    3003, of the completion of an inventory                Tawakonie), Oklahoma (hereafter
                                               Tribe of Indians that this notice has                   of human remains under the control of                  referred to as ‘‘The Consulted Tribes’’).
                                               been published.                                         the U.S. Department of the Interior,                      The following Tribes were invited to
                                                Dated: October 3, 2017.                                National Park Service, Alibates Flint                  consult but did not participate during a
                                               Melanie O’Brien,                                        Quarries National Monument, Fritch,                    region-wide, multi-park process:
                                               Manager, National NAGPRA Program.                       TX. The human remains were removed                     Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River
                                                                                                       from Alibates Flint Quarries National                  Reservation, Wyoming; Big Pine Paiute
                                                 Editorial Note: This document was                     Monument, Potter County, TX.                           Tribe of the Owens Valley (previously
                                               received at the Office of the Federal Register
                                                                                                         This notice is published as part of the              listed as the Big Pine Band of Owens
                                               on January 25, 2018.
                                                                                                       National Park Service’s administrative                 Valley Paiute Shoshone Indians of the
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–01719 Filed 1–29–18; 8:45 am]             responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25                      Big Pine Reservation, California);
                                               BILLING CODE 4312–52–P                                  U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d).                 Bishop Paiute Tribe (previously listed as
                                                                                                       The determinations in this notice are                  the Paiute-Shoshone Indians of the
                                                                                                       the sole responsibility of the                         Bishop Community of the Bishop
                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              Superintendent, Alibates Flint Quarries                Colony, California); Bridgeport Indian
                                                                                                       National Monument.                                     Colony (previously listed as the
                                               National Park Service
                                                                                                                                                              Bridgeport Paiute Indian Colony of
                                               [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0024586;                            Consultation                                           California); Burns Paiute Tribe
                                               PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]                              A detailed assessment of the human                   (previously listed as the Burns Paiute
                                                                                                       remains was made by Alibates Flint                     Tribe of the Burns Paiute Indian Colony
                                               Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S.                    Quarries National Monument                             of Oregon); Cheyenne and Arapaho
                                               Department of the Interior, National                    professional staff in consultation with                Tribes, Oklahoma (previously listed as
                                               Park Service, Alibates Flint Quarries                   representatives of the Ak-Chin Indian                  the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of
                                               National Monument, Fritch, TX                           Community (previously listed as the Ak                 Oklahoma); Fort Independence Indian
                                               AGENCY:   National Park Service, Interior.              Chin Indian Community of the                           Community of Paiute Indians of the Fort
                                               ACTION:   Notice.                                       Maricopa (Ak Chin) Indian Reservation,                 Independence Reservation, California;
                                                                                                       Arizona); Apache Tribe of Oklahoma;                    Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone
                                               SUMMARY:    The U.S. Department of the                  Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Gila River                  Tribes of the Fort McDermitt Indian
                                               Interior, National Park Service, Alibates               Indian Community of the Gila River                     Reservation, Nevada and Oregon; Fort
                                               Flint Quarries National Monument has                    Indian Reservation, Arizona; Hualapai                  McDowell Yavapai Nation, Arizona;
                                               completed an inventory of human                         Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian                    Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma;
                                               remains, in consultation with the                       Reservation, Arizona; Kiowa Indian                     Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Jicarilla Apache
                                               appropriate Indian Tribes or Native                     Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache                    Nation, New Mexico; Kaibab Band of
                                               Hawaiian organizations, and has                         Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New                Paiute Indians of the Kaibab Indian
                                               determined that there is no cultural                    Mexico; Moapa Band of Paiute Indians                   Reservation, Arizona; Kewa Pueblo,
                                               affiliation between the human remains                   of the Moapa River Indian Reservation,                 New Mexico (previously listed as the
                                               and any present-day Indian Tribes or                    Nevada; Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah                    Pueblo of Santo Domingo); Las Vegas
                                               Native Hawaiian organizations.                          (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of                 Tribe of Paiute Indians of the Las Vegas
                                               Representatives of any Indian Tribe or                  Paiutes, Koosharem Band of Paiutes,                    Indian Colony, Nevada; Lone Pine
                                               Native Hawaiian organization not                        Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and                      Paiute-Shoshone Tribe (previously
                                               identified in this notice that wish to                  Shivwits Band of Paiutes) (formerly                    listed as the Paiute-Shoshone Indians of
                                               request transfer of control of these                    Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (Cedar City                the Lone Pine Community of the Lone
                                               human remains should submit a written                   Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of                        Pine Reservation, California); Lovelock
                                               request to Alibates Flint Quarries                      Paiutes, Koosharem Band of Paiutes,                    Paiute Tribe of the Lovelock Indian
                                               National Monument. If no additional                     Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and                      Colony, Nevada; Navajo Nation,
                                               requestors come forward, transfer of                    Shivwits Band of Paiutes)); Paiute-                    Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Ohkay
                                               control of the human remains to the                     Shoshone Tribe of the Fallon                           Owingeh, New Mexico (previously
                                               Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian                        Reservation and Colony, Nevada;                        listed as the Pueblo of San Juan); Pueblo
                                               organizations stated in this notice may                 Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Pueblo of                   of Acoma, New Mexico; Pueblo of
                                               proceed.                                                Santa Ana, New Mexico; Pueblo of                       Cochiti, New Mexico; Pueblo of Isleta,
                                               DATES: Representatives of any Indian                    Santa Clara, New Mexico; Salt River                    New Mexico; Pueblo of Jemez, New
                                               Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization                   Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of                      Mexico; Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico;
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                                               not identified in this notice that wish to              the Salt River Reservation, Arizona; San               Pueblo of Nambe, New Mexico; Pueblo
                                               request transfer of control of these                    Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos                  of Picuris, New Mexico; Pueblo of
                                               human remains should submit a written                   Reservation, Arizona; San Juan                         Pojoaque, New Mexico; Pueblo of San
                                               request with information in support of                  Southern Paiute Tribe of Arizona;                      Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of San
                                               the request to Alibates Flint Quarries                  Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the                       Ildefonso, New Mexico; Pueblo of
                                               National Monument at the address in                     Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado;                    Sandia, New Mexico; Pueblo of Taos,
                                               this notice by March 1, 2018.                           Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona;                      New Mexico; Pueblo of Tesuque, New


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                                               Mexico; Pueblo of Zia, New Mexico;                      Apache Nation of the Camp Verde                        DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                               Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the                        Indian Reservation, Arizona.
                                               Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada;                         • Treaties, Acts of Congress, or                     National Park Service
                                               Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck                      Executive Orders, indicate that the land               [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0024479;
                                               Valley Reservation, Nevada; Summit                      from which the Native American human                   PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
                                               Lake Paiute Tribe of Nevada; Tonto                      remains were removed is the aboriginal
                                               Apache Tribe of Arizona; Walker River                   land of the Comanche Nation,                           Notice of Inventory Completion: Robert
                                               Paiute Tribe of the Walker River                        Oklahoma; and Kiowa Indian Tribe of                    S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology,
                                               Reservation, Nevada; White Mountain                     Oklahoma.                                              Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
                                               Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache
                                               Reservation, Arizona; Yavapai-Apache                      • Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the                AGENCY:   National Park Service, Interior.
                                               Nation of the Camp Verde Indian                         disposition of the human remains may                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                               Reservation, Arizona; Yavapai-Prescott                  be to the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma;
                                                                                                       Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Fort Sill                   SUMMARY:    The Robert S. Peabody
                                               Indian Tribe (previously listed as the                                                                         Museum of Archaeology has completed
                                               Yavapai-Prescott Tribe of the Yavapai                   Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla
                                                                                                       Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kiowa                       an inventory of human remains and
                                               Reservation, Arizona); Yerington Paiute                                                                        associated funerary objects, in
                                               Tribe of the Yerington Colony &                         Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero
                                                                                                       Apache Tribe of the Mescalero                          consultation with the appropriate
                                               Campbell Ranch, Nevada; and Zuni                                                                               Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
                                               Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New                      Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos
                                                                                                                                                              organizations, and has determined that
                                               Mexico (hereafter referred to as ‘‘The                  Apache Tribe of the San Carlos
                                                                                                                                                              there is a cultural affiliation between the
                                               Invited Tribes’’).                                      Reservation, Arizona; Tonto Apache
                                                                                                                                                              human remains and associated funerary
                                                                                                       Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain
                                               History and Description of the Remains                                                                         objects and present-day Indian Tribes or
                                                                                                       Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache
                                                                                                                                                              Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal
                                                  In 1980, human remains representing,                 Reservation, Arizona; and Yavapai-
                                                                                                                                                              descendants or representatives of any
                                               at minimum, one individual were                         Apache Nation of the Camp Verde
                                                                                                                                                              Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
                                               removed from site 41HC167 in                            Indian Reservation, Arizona.
                                                                                                                                                              organization not identified in this notice
                                               Hutchinson County, TX, by Wes                                                                                  that wish to request transfer of control
                                                                                                       Additional Requestors and Disposition
                                               Phillips of the National Park Service                                                                          of these human remains and associated
                                               and Meeks Etchieson. Previous                             Representatives of any Indian Tribe or               funerary objects should submit a written
                                               collections from 41HC167 have shown it                  Native Hawaiian organization not                       request to the Robert S. Peabody
                                               to be an archaic site. No known                         identified in this notice that wish to                 Museum of Archaeology. If no
                                               individual was identified. No associated                request transfer of control of these                   additional requestors come forward,
                                               funerary objects are present.                           human remains should submit a written                  transfer of control of the human remains
                                               Determinations Made by Alibates Flint                   request with information in support of                 and associated funerary objects to the
                                               Quarries National Monument                              the request to Robert Maguire,                         lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or
                                                                                                       Superintendent, Alibates Flint Quarries                Native Hawaiian organizations stated in
                                                 Officials of Alibates Flint Quarries                  National Monument, P.O. Box 1460,                      this notice may proceed.
                                               National Monument have determined                       Fritch, TX 79036, telephone (806) 857–                 DATES: Lineal descendants or
                                               that:                                                   3151, email Robert_Maguire@nps.gov,
                                                 • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the                                                                         representatives of any Indian Tribe or
                                                                                                       by March 1, 2018. After that date, if no               Native Hawaiian organization not
                                               human remains described in this notice
                                                                                                       additional requestors have come                        identified in this notice that wish to
                                               are Native American based on
                                                                                                       forward, transfer of control of the                    request transfer of control of these
                                               osteological analysis.
                                                 • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the                  human remains to the Apache Tribe of                   human remains and associated funerary
                                               human remains described in this notice                  Oklahoma; Comanche Nation,                             objects should submit a written request
                                               represent the physical remains of one                   Oklahoma; Fort Sill Apache Tribe of                    with information in support of the
                                               individual of Native American ancestry.                 Oklahoma; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New                 request to the Robert S. Peabody
                                                 • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a                    Mexico; Kiowa Indian Tribe of                          Museum of Archaeology at the address
                                               relationship of shared group identity                   Oklahoma; Mescalero Apache Tribe of                    in this notice by March 1, 2018.
                                               cannot be reasonably traced between the                 the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico;                 ADDRESSES: Dr. Ryan J. Wheeler, Robert
                                               Native American human remains and                       San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San                     S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology,
                                               any present-day Indian Tribe.                           Carlos Reservation, Arizona; Tonto                     Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street,
                                                 • According to final judgments of the                 Apache Tribe of Arizona; White                         Andover, MA 01810, telephone (978)
                                               Indian Claims Commission or the Court                   Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort                      749–4490, email rwheeler@andover.edu.
                                               of Federal Claims, the land from which                  Apache Reservation, Arizona; and                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                               the Native American human remains                       Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp                      here given in accordance with the
                                               were removed is the aboriginal land of                  Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona, may                 Native American Graves Protection and
                                               the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma;                           proceed.                                               Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
                                               Comanche Nation, Oklahoma; Fort Sill                      Alibates Flint Quarries National                     3003, of the completion of an inventory
                                               Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Jicarilla                     Monument is responsible for notifying                  of human remains and associated
                                               Apache Nation, New Mexico; Kiowa                        The Consulted Tribes and The Invited                   funerary objects under the control of the
                                               Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Mescalero                     Tribes that this notice has been                       Robert S. Peabody Museum of
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                                               Apache Tribe of the Mescalero                           published.                                             Archaeology, Phillips Academy,
                                               Reservation, New Mexico; San Carlos                      Dated: October 31, 2017.                              Andover, MA. The human remains and
                                               Apache Tribe of the San Carlos                                                                                 associated funerary objects were
                                                                                                       Melanie O’Brien,
                                               Reservation, Arizona; Tonto Apache                                                                             removed from the Hornblower II and
                                               Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain                        Manager, National NAGPRA Program.                      Abel’s Hill sites in Dukes County, MA.
                                               Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache                         [FR Doc. 2018–01723 Filed 1–29–18; 8:45 am]               This notice is published as part of the
                                               Reservation, Arizona; and Yavapai-                      BILLING CODE 4312–52–P                                 National Park Service’s administrative


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Document Created: 2018-10-26 10:10:49
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
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 Alibates Flint
FR Citation83 FR 4256 

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