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referred to as ‘‘The Aboriginal Land Lummi Reservation; Skokomish Indian stated below may occur if no additional Tribes’’). Tribe (previously listed as the requestors come forward. • Multiple lines of evidence, Skokomish Indian Tribe of the DATES: Representatives of any Indian including treaties, Acts of Congress, and Skokomish Reservation, Washington); tribe that believes it has a cultural Executive Orders, indicate that the land and the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe affiliation with the human remains from which the Native American human (previously listed as the Snoqualmie should contact the Burke Museum at the remains and the associated funerary Tribe, Washington) have stated their address below by March 21, 2013. object were removed is the aboriginal support for the disposition of the human ADDRESSES: Peter Lape, Burke Museum, land of The Aboriginal Land Tribes. remains and associated funerary objects • Other credible lines of evidence, University of Washington, Box 353010, to the Washington State Inter-Tribal Seattle, WA 98195–3010, telephone indicate that the land from which the Consortium. Native American human remains and (206) 685–3849. the associated funerary object were Additional Requestors and Disposition SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is removed is the aboriginal land of The Representatives of any Indian tribe here given in accordance with the Aboriginal Land Tribes; Confederated that believes itself to be culturally Native American Graves Protection and Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation affiliated with the human remains and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. of Oregon; and the Wanapum Band of associated funerary objects or any other 3003, of the completion of an inventory Priest Rapids, a non-Federally Indian tribe that believes it satisfies the of human remains in the possession of recognized Indian group. criteria in 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1) should the Burke Museum. The human remains • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the contact Peter Lape, Burke Museum, were removed from an unknown human remains described in this notice University of Washington, Box 353010, location on the Olympic Peninsula, WA. represent the physical remains of eight Seattle, WA 98195, telephone (206) This notice is published as part of the individuals of Native American 685–3849, before March 21, 2013. National Park Service’s administrative ancestry. responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 • Disposition of the human remains and Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), associated funerary objects to the U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d). the two objects described above are Washington State Inter-Tribal The determinations in this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed Consortium may proceed after that date the sole responsibility of the museum, with or near individual human remains if no additional requestors come institution, or Federal agency that has at the time of death or later as part of forward. control of the Native American human the death rite or ceremony. The University of Washington, remains. The National Park Service is • Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the Department of Anthropology is not responsible for the determinations disposition of the human remains may in this notice. be to The Aboriginal Land Tribes; responsible for notifying The Consulted Confederated Tribes of the Warm and Invited Tribes that this notice has Consultation Springs Reservation of Oregon; and the been published. A detailed assessment of the human Wanapum Band of Priest Rapids, a non- Dated: January 29, 2013. remains was made by the Burke Federally recognized Indian group. The Melanie O’Brien, Museum professional staff in Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. consultation with representatives of Yakama Nation; Confederated Tribes of [FR Doc. 2013–03629 Filed 2–15–13; 8:45 am] Hoh Indian Tribe (previously listed as the Chehalis Reservation; Confederated BILLING CODE 4312–50–P the Hoh Indian Tribe of the Hoh Indian Tribes of the Colville Reservation; Reservation, Washington); Jamestown Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla S’Klallam Tribe; Lower Elwha Tribal Indian Reservation (previously listed as DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Community (previously listed as the the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Lower Elwha Tribal Community of the Reservation, Oregon); Confederated National Park Service Lower Elwha Reservation, Washington); Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian of Oregon; Puyallup Tribe of the [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–12080;2200–1100– Reservation; Port Gamble Band of 665] Puyallup Reservation; Samish Indian S’Klallam Indians (previously listed as Nation (previously listed as the Samish Notice of Inventory Completion: Port Gamble Indian Community of the Indian Tribe, Washington); Thomas Burke Memorial Washington Port Gamble Reservation, Washington); Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians of State Museum, University of Quileute Tribe of the Quileute Washington (previously listed as the Washington, Seattle, WA Reservation; Quinault Indian Nation Stillaguamish Tribe of Washington); (previously listed as the Quinault Tribe Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. of the Quinault Reservation, Madison Reservation; Tulalip Tribes of ACTION: Notice. Washington); Skokomish Indian Tribe Washington (previously listed as the (previously listed as the Skokomish Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip SUMMARY: The Thomas Burke Memorial Indian Tribe of the Skokomish Reservation, Washington); Upper Skagit Washington State Museum (Burke Reservation, Washington); and the Indian Tribe; and the Wanapum Band of Museum) has completed an inventory of Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Priest Rapids, a non-Federally human remains, in consultation with Madison Reservation (hereafter referred recognized Indian group, all of which the appropriate Indian tribes, and has to as ‘‘The Consulted Tribes’’). belong to the Washington State Inter- determined that there is no cultural Tribal Consortium, have come together affiliation between the remains and any History and Description of the Remains to jointly claim the human remains and present-day Indian tribe. Around 1920, human remains associated funerary objects. The Coeur Representatives of any Indian tribe that representing, at minimum, one D’Alene Tribe (previously listed as the believes itself to be culturally affiliated individual were removed from the Coeur D’Alene Tribe of the Coeur with the human remains may contact Olympic Peninsula in Washington State D’Alene Reservation, Idaho); Jamestown the Burke Museum. Disposition of the by Paul Benton. No known individuals S’Klallam Tribe; Lummi Tribe of the human remains to the Indian tribes were identified. In 1940, the human

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remains were given to the Burke Tribe (previously listed as the Hoh Dated: January 9, 2013. Museum by Dwight Benton (Burke Indian Tribe of the Hoh Indian Sherry Hutt, Accn. #3170). No associated funerary Reservation, Washington); Quileute Manager, National Native American Graves objects are present. Tribe of the Quileute Reservation; and Protection and Repatriation Act Program. Determinations Made by the Burke the Quinault Indian Nation (previously [FR Doc. 2013–03649 Filed 2–15–13; 8:45 am] Museum listed as the Quinault Tribe of the BILLING CODE 4312–50–P Quinault Reservation, Washington). The Officials of the Burke Museum have Treaty of Neah Bay of 1855 was signed determined that: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR • Based on cranial morphology and by representatives from Makah Indian museum accession documentation, the Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation. National Park Service human remains are Native American. The Treaty of Point No Point of 1855 • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a was signed by representatives from the [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–12208; 2200–1100– relationship of shared group identity Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe; Lower 665] cannot be reasonably traced between the Elwha Tribal Community (previously Notice of Inventory Completion: Native American human remains and listed as the Lower Elwha Tribal National Guard Bureau/A7AN, Air any present-day Indian tribe. Community of the Lower Elwha • According to final judgments of the National Guard, Joint Base Andrews, Reservation, Washington); Port Gamble MD Indian Claims Commission, the land Band of S’Klallam Indians (previously from which the Native American human listed as Port Gamble Indian AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. remains were removed is the aboriginal Community of the Port Gamble ACTION: Notice. land of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe; Reservation, Washington); and the Lower Elwha Tribal Community Skokomish Indian Tribe (previously SUMMARY: The National Guard Bureau, (previously listed as the Lower Elwha listed as the Skokomish Indian Tribe of Air National Guard, Joint Base Andrews, Tribal Community of the Lower Elwha MD, has completed an inventory of Reservation, Washington); Makah the Skokomish Reservation, Washington). human remains and associated funerary Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian objects, in consultation with the • Reservation; Port Gamble Band of Other credible lines of evidence appropriate Indian tribes, and has S’Klallam Indians (previously listed as indicate that the land from which the determined that there is a likely cultural Port Gamble Indian Community of the Native American human remains were affiliation between the human remains Port Gamble Reservation, Washington); removed is the aboriginal land of The and associated funerary objects and Quileute Tribe of the Quileute Aboriginal Land Tribes. present-day Indian tribes. Reservation; Quinault Indian Nation • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the Representatives of any Indian tribe that (previously listed as the Quinault Tribe human remains described in this notice believes itself to be culturally affiliated of the Quinault Reservation, represent the physical remains of one with the human remains and associated Washington); and the Skokomish Indian funerary objects may contact National Tribe (previously listed as the individual of Native American ancestry. • Guard Bureau, Air National Guard, Joint Skokomish Indian Tribe of the Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the Base Andrews, MD. Repatriation of the Skokomish Reservation, Washington). disposition of the human remains may • human remains to the Indian tribes Multiple lines of evidence be to The Aboriginal Land Tribes. As stated below may occur if no additional including Treaties, Acts of Congress and stated during consultation, the Lower claimants come forward. Executive Orders, indicate that the land Elwha Tribal Community intends to from which the Native American human DATES: Representatives of any Indian take the lead on repatriation. The tribe that believes it has a cultural remains were removed is the aboriginal Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, Port land of the Hoh Indian Tribe (previously affiliation with the human remains Gamble Band of S’Klallam Indians, and should contact the National Guard listed as the Hoh Indian Tribe of the the Skokomish Indian Tribe have stated Hoh Indian Reservation, Washington); Bureau, Air National Guard at the their support for moving forward with address below by March 21, 2013. Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe; Lower repatriation to the Lower Elwha Tribal Elwha Tribal Community (previously ADDRESSES: Melissa Mertz, Natural Community. listed as the Lower Elwha Tribal Resources Program Manager, Air Community of the Lower Elwha Additional Requestors and Disposition National Guard NGB/A7AN Reservation, Washington); Makah Environmental Branch, 3501 Fetchet Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Representatives of any Indian tribe Ave., Joint Base Andrews, MD 20762, Reservation; Port Gamble Band of that believes itself to be culturally telephone (240) 612–8427. S’Klallam Indians (previously listed as affiliated with the human remains or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Port Gamble Indian Community of the any other Indian tribe that believes it here given in accordance with the Port Gamble Reservation, Washington); satisfies the criteria in 43 CFR Native American Graves Protection and Quileute Tribe of the Quileute 10.11(c)(1) should contact Peter Lape, Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Reservation; Quinault Indian Nation Burke Museum, University of 3003, of the completion of an inventory (previously listed as the Quinault Tribe Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA of human remains and associated of the Quinault Reservation, 98115, telephone (206) 685–3849, before funerary objects under the control of the Washington); and the Skokomish Indian March 21, 2013. Disposition of the National Guard Bureau, Air National Tribe (previously listed as the human remains to The Aboriginal Land Guard, Joint Base Andrews, MD. The Skokomish Indian Tribe of the Tribes may proceed after that date if no human remains and associated funerary Skokomish Reservation, Washington) additional requestors come forward. objects were removed from Jefferson (hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Aboriginal County, KY. Land Tribes’’). The Treaty of the The Burke Museum is responsible for This notice is published as part of the Quinault River of 1855 was signed by notifying The Consulted Tribes that this National Park Service’s administrative representatives from the Hoh Indian notice has been published. responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25

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