67932 Federal Register / Vol. 64, No. 232 / Friday, December 3, 1999 / Notices offices in Lakewood, Colorado. aggressive and comprehensive audit Bull () from Pawnee Indian (sic) in Individual respondents may request that program. To be considered for a the last battle between those nations.’’ we withhold their home address from cooperative agreement, States and Consultation with representatives of the the rulemaking record, which we will Tribes must comply with the regulations Pawnee Indian Tribe of honor to the extent allowable by law. at 30 CFR part 228 by submitting a indicates this battle was probably at There also may be circumstances in request to the Director, MMS, and Massacre Canyon near Trenton, NE. No which we would withhold from the preparing a proposal detailing the work evidence exists to contradict this rulemaking record a respondent’s to be done. While working under a information. identity, as allowable by law. If you cooperative agreement, the States and Based on the above mentioned wish us to withhold your name and/or Tribes must submit quarterly vouchers information, officials of the Carnegie address, you must state this to claim reimbursement for the cost of Museum of Natural History have prominently at the beginning of your eligible activities. determined that, pursuant to 43 CFR comment. However, we will not We have cooperative agreements with 10.2 (d)(1), the human remains listed consider anonymous comments. We seven Indian Tribes and ten States. above represent the physical remains of will make all submissions from Burden estimates for participants one individual of Native American organizations or businesses, and from include application preparation, ancestry. Officials of the Carnegie individuals identifying themselves as voucher preparation each quarter, and Museum of Natural History have also representatives or officials of submission of an annual work plan and determined that, pursuant to 43 CFR organizations or businesses, available budget. We estimate that the total 10.2 (e), there is a relationship of shared for public inspection in their entirety. annual burden for participants in group identity which can be reasonably FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: performing cooperative agreements is traced between these Native American Dennis C. Jones, Rules and Publications 1,224 hours. human remains and the Pawnee Indian Staff, phone (303) 231–3046, FAX (303) Dated: November 23, 1999. Tribe of Oklahoma. 231–3385, email Lucy Querques Denett, This notice has been sent to officials [email protected]. Associate Director for Royalty Management. of the Pawnee Indian Tribe of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section [FR Doc. 99–31337 Filed 12–2–99; 8:45 am] Oklahoma, the River Sioux 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork BILLING CODE 4310±MR±P Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reduction Act requires each agency ‘‘to Reservation, the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe provide notice * * * and otherwise of the Crow Creek Reservation, the consult with members of the public and DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of the Lower affected agencies concerning each Brule Reservation, the Sioux proposed collection of information Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation, the * * *.’’ Agencies must specifically Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North and Notice of Inventory Completion for solicit comments to: (a) evaluate , and the Yankton Sioux Native American Human Remains in whether the proposed collection of Tribe of South Dakota. Representatives the Possession of the Carnegie information is necessary for the agency of any other Indian tribe that believes Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, to perform its duties, including whether itself to be culturally affiliated with PA the information is useful; (b) evaluate these human remains should contact Dr. the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. James B. Richardson, Curator, Carnegie the burden of the proposed collection of ACTION: Notice. Museum of Natural History, 5800 Baum information; (c) enhance the quality, Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3706; usefulness, and clarity of the Notice is hereby given in accordance telephone: (412) 665-2601, before information to be collected; and (d) with provisions of the Native American January 3, 2000. Repatriation of the minimize the burden on the Graves Protection and Repatriation Act human remains to the Pawnee Indian respondents, including the use of (NAGPRA), 43 CFR 10.9, of the Tribe of Oklahoma may begin after that automated collection techniques or completion of an inventory of human date if no additional claimants come other forms of information technology. remains in the possession of the forward. The Department of the Interior (DOI) Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Dated: November 24, 1999. is the department within the Federal Pittsburgh, PA. Government responsible for matters A detailed assessment of the human Francis P. McManamon, relevant to mineral resource remains was made by Carnegie Museum Departmental Consulting Archeologist, development on Federal and Indian of Natural History professional staff in Manager, Archeology and Ethnography Lands and the Outer Continental Shelf consultation with representatives of the Program. (OCS). The Secretary of the Interior Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma. [FR Doc. 99–31364 Filed 12–2–99; 8:45 am] (Secretary) is responsible for managing In 1899, human remains representing BILLING CODE 4310±70±F the production of minerals from Federal one individual were sold by Thomas and Indian Lands and the OCS; for Howell Richards of Bunker Hill, IL to collecting royalties from lessees who the Carnegie Museum of Natural DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR produce minerals; and for distributing History. No known individual was the funds collected in accordance with identified. No associated funerary National Park Service applicable laws. MMS performs the objects are present. royalty management functions for the During the 1890s, Mr. Richards Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Secretary. visited several reservations ‘‘in Dakota’’, Items from Warren, RI in the Cooperative agreements benefit both and purchased a large collection of Possession of the Museum of the City MMS and the State or Tribe involved by primarily Sioux materials during that of New York, New York, NY helping to ensure proper product time, of which these human remains are valuation, correct and timely production a part. Mr. Richard’s information AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. reporting, and correct and timely royalty identifies these human remains (a scalp ACTION: Notice. payment through the application of an lock) as ‘‘Scalp lock taken by Running

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Notice is hereby given under the Massachusetts and the non-Federally Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Native American Graves Protection and recognized Indian groups the Mashpee Kickapoo Reservation in , and Repatriation Act, 43 CFR 10.10 (a)(3), of Wampanoag Tribe, the Assonet Band of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, the intent to repatriate cultural items in the Wampanoag. Oklahoma. The Forest County the possession of the Museum of the This notice has been sent to officials Potawatami Community of Wisconsin City of New York, New York, NY which of the Wampanoag Repatriation Potawatomi Indians, Wisconsin; Huron meet the definition of ‘‘unassociated Confederation representing the Gay Potawatomi, Inc., Michigan; the funerary object’’ under Section 2 of the Head Wampanoag Tribe of Pokagan Band of Potawatomi Indians of Act. Massachusetts and the non-Federally Michigan; the Prairie Band of The 19 cultural items consist of two recognized Indian groups the Mashpee Potawatomi Indians, Kansas; the flushloop-varity, medium sized bells Wampanoag Tribe, the Assonet Band of Hannahville Indian Community of with broken attachment loops, a narrow the Wampanoag, and the Narragansett Wisconsin Potawatomie Indians of hoe with a circular eye, a hook, a clay Indian Tribe of Rhode Island. Michigan; the Kickapoo Traditional tobacco pipe, a knife blade, a spoon, a Representatives of any other Indian tribe Tribe of Texas; and the Kickapoo Tribe brass kettle (bottom missing) with rolled that believes itself to be culturally of Oklahoma were invited to consult, rim and riveted ears, three chain links affiliated with these objects should but did not participate. (linked), a finger ring, five cylindrical contact Wendy Rogers, Museum of the At an unkown date, human remains blue glass trade beads, and five glass City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue, representing one individual were star trade beads. New York, NY 10029; telephone: (212) removed from an unknown location by In 1965, these cultural items were 534-1672, ext. 221 before January 3, person(s) unknown. Prior to 1915, these acquired by the Museum of the City of 2000. Repatriation of these objects to the human remains were received by the New York from the Heye Museum of the Wampanoag Repatriation Confederation University of Pennsylvania Museum, American Indian. These items were on behalf of the Gay Head Wampanoag transferred to the Wistar Institute, acquired earlier by the Heye Museum of Tribe of Massachusetts and the non- Philadelphia, PA in 1915, and the American Indian as part of the Carr Federally recognized Indian groups the transferred back to the University of collection from the Burr’s Hill burial Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, the Pennsylvania Museum in 1961. No site in Warren, RI. Assonet Band of the Wampanoag may Burr’s Hill is believed to be located on known individual was identified. No begin after that date if no additional the southern border of Sowams, a associated funerary objects are present. Wampanoag village. Sowams is claimants come forward. Dated: November 24, 1999. Accession information from the identified in historical documents of the Wistar Institute identifies this Francis P. McManamon, 16th and 17th centuries as a individual as ‘‘Native American shot in Wampanoag village, and was ceded to Departmental Consulting Archeologist, the Black Hawk War, 1905.’’ No further the English in 1653 by Massasoit and Manager, Archeology and Ethnography documentation is present to identify the Program. his eldest son Wamsutta (Alexander). recovery location, the collector, or the Based on the condition and type, these [FR Doc. 99–31363 Filed 12–2–99; 8:45 am] cultural affiliation of this individual. cultural items have been dated to the BILLING CODE 4310±70±F While many Sac and Fox people were contact period (1500-1690 A.D.). killed during the Black Hawk War, Consultation evidence provided by groups of Potawatomi, Winnebago, and DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR representatives of the Wampanoag Kickapoo allied themselves with the Sac Repatriation Confederation representing and Fox during this four-month conflict. the Gay Head Wampanoag Tribe of National Park Service No evidence exists to the contrary of the Massachusetts and the non-Federally Wistar Institute’s accession information. recognized Indian groups the Mashpee Notice of Inventory Completion for Wampanoag Tribe, the Assonet Band of Native American Human Remains in Based on the above mentioned the Wampanoag regarding other burials the Possession of the University of information, officials of the University from Burr’s Hill indicate consistent Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology of Pennsylvania Museum have manner of interment of these cultural and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA determined that, pursuant to 43 CFR 10.2 (d)(1), the human remains listed items with other known Wampanoag AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. above represent the physical remains of burials of the period. ACTION: Notice. Based on the above mentioned one individual of Native American information, officials of the Museum of Notice is hereby given in accordance ancestry. Officials of the University of the City of New York have determined with provisions of the Native American Pennsylvania Musuem have determined that, pursuant to 43 CFR 10.2 (d)(2)(ii), Graves Protection and Repatriation Act that, pursuant to 43 CFR 10.2 (e), there these 19 cultural items are reasonably (NAGPRA), 43 CFR 10.9, of the is a relationship of shared group believed to have been placed with or completion of an inventory of human identity which can be reasonably traced near individual human remains at the remains in the possession of the between these Native American human time of death or later as part of the death University of Pennsylvania Museum of remains and the Sac and Fox Nation, rite or ceremony and are believed, by a Archaeology and Anthropology, Oklahoma; the Sac and Fox Tribe of the preponderance of the evidence, to have Philadelphia, PA. Mississippi in Iowa; the Sac and Fox been removed from a specific burial site A detailed assessment of the human Nation in Kansas and ; the of an Native American individual. remains was made by University of Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska; the Officials of the Museum of the City of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the New York have also determined that, and Anthropology professional staff in Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas, the pursuant to 43 CFR 10.2 (e), there is a consultation with representatives of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; relationship of shared group identity Sac and Fox Nation, Oklahoma; the Sac the Forest County Potawatami which can be reasonably traced between and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Community of Wisconsin Potawatomi these items and the Wampanoag Iowa; the Sac and Fox Nation of Indians, Wisconsin; Huron Potawatomi, Repatriation Confederation representing Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska; the Inc., Michigan; the Pokagan Band of the Gay Head Wampanoag Tribe of Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska; the Potawatomi Indians of Michigan; the

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