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requestors have come forward, transfer of human remains and associated • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the of control of the human remains to The funerary objects under the control of the human remains described in this notice Tribes may proceed. Sandusky Library, Sandusky, OH. The are Native American based on The Bruce Museum Inc. is responsible human remains and associated funerary information provided by the donors to for notifying The Tribes that this notice associated objects were removed from the Sandusky Library. has been published. Mills Creek, Erie County, OH. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the Dated: July 7, 2020. This notice is published as part of the human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one Melanie O’Brien, National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 individual of Native American ancestry. Manager, National NAGPRA Program. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), [FR Doc. 2020–17490 Filed 8–10–20; 8:45 am] U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d). The determinations in this notice are the 11 objects described in this notice BILLING CODE 4312–52–P the sole responsibility of the museum, are reasonably believed to have been institution, or Federal agency that has placed with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR control of the Native American human remains and associated funerary objects. part of the death rite or ceremony. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a National Park Service The National Park Service is not relationship of shared group identity responsible for the determinations in [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0030270; cannot be reasonably traced between the this notice. PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Native American human remains and Consultation associated funerary objects and any Notice of Inventory Completion: present-day Indian Tribe. Sandusky Library, Sandusky, OH A detailed assessment of the human • According to final judgments of the remains was made by the Sandusky AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Indian Claims Commission or the Court Library professional staff in consultation of Federal Claims, the land from which ACTION: Notice. with representatives of the Delaware the Native American human remains Nation, Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; SUMMARY: The Sandusky Library has and associated funerary objects were Stockbridge Munsee Community, completed an inventory of human removed is the aboriginal land of Wisconsin; and the Wyandotte Nation remains and associated funerary objects, Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware (hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Consulted in consultation with the appropriate Tribe of Indians; Forest County Tribes’’). The following Indian Tribes Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; were also invited to consult but did not organizations, and has determined that Hannahville Indian Community, participate: Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of there is no cultural affiliation between Michigan; Little River Band of Ottawa Indians of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of the human remains and associated Indians, Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Indians; Eastern Shawnee Tribe of funerary objects and any present-day Bands of Odawa Indians, Michigan; Oklahoma; Forest County Potawatomi Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; and the Community, Wisconsin; Hannahville organizations. Representatives of any Wyandotte Nation. Indian Community, Michigan; Little Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian • Treaties, Acts of Congress, or River Band of Ottawa Indians, organization not identified in this notice Executive Orders, indicate that the land Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Bands of that wish to request transfer of control from which the Native American human Odawa Indians, Michigan; Miami Tribe of these human remains and associated remains and associated funerary objects of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of funerary objects should submit a written were removed is the aboriginal land of Oklahoma; Peoria Tribe of Indians of request to the Sandusky Library. If no Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Seneca-Cayuga Nation additional requestors come forward, Oklahoma; Eastern Shawnee Tribe of (previously listed as Seneca-Cayuga transfer of control of the human remains Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; and Tribe of Oklahoma); and Seneca Nation and associated funerary objects to the Stockbridge Munsee Community, of Indians (previously listed as Seneca Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Wisconsin. Nation of New York) (hereafter referred • organizations stated in this notice may Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the to as ‘‘The Invited Tribes’’). proceed. disposition of the human remains and DATES: Representatives of any Indian History and Description of the Remains associated funerary objects may be to Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization the Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians Between 1860 and 1870, human of Oklahoma; Delaware Nation, not identified in this notice that wish to remains representing, at minimum, one request transfer of control of these Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; individual were removed from the bank Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma; human remains and associated funerary of Mills Creek in Erie County, OH, by objects should submit a written request Forest County Potawatomi Community, Henry and William Graefe. The human Wisconsin; Hannahville Indian with information in support of the remains remained part of the Graefes’ request to the Sandusky Library at the Community, Michigan; Little River personal collection until 1978, when Band of Ottawa Indians, Michigan; address in this notice by September 10, their descendants, Alice and Henry 2020. Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Graefe, donated their personal Indians, Michigan; Ottawa Tribe of ADDRESSES: Jeremy Angstadt, Sandusky collection to the Sandusky Library. No Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; Stockbridge Library, 114 West Adams Street, known individuals were identified. The Munsee Community, Wisconsin; and Sandusky, OH 44870; telephone (419) 11 associated funerary objects are five the Wyandotte Nation (hereafter referred 625–3834, email jangstadt@ shells, four pottery fragments, and two to as ‘‘The Aboriginal Land Tribes’’). sanduskylib.org. clay beads. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Additional Requestors and Disposition Determinations Made by the Sandusky here given in accordance with the Representatives of any Indian Tribe or Library Native American Graves Protection and Native Hawaiian organization not Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Officials of the Sandusky Library have identified in this notice that wish to 3003, of the completion of an inventory determined that: request transfer of control of these

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human remains and associated funerary address in this notice by September 10, the vicinity. Smith also wrote, ‘‘From objects should submit a written request 2020. my study the mound was one of the with information in support of the ADDRESSES: Kirsten J. Reinhardt, Calusa Indians, the tribe that inhabited request to Jeremy Angstadt, Sandusky NAGPRA Coordinator, Bruce Museum the Tampa Bay region and were very Library, 114 West Adams Street, Inc., 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, CT numerous at the time the Spaniards Sandusky, OH 44870, telephone (419) 06830, telephone (203) 413–6770, email discovered the country in the middle 625–3834, email jangstadt@ [email protected]. 1500s and later exterminated the sanduskylib.org, by September 10, 2020. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Indians.’’ The mound was leveled when After that date, if no additional here given in accordance with the the land was made part of the Palm requestors have come forward, transfer Native American Graves Protection and View development during the ‘‘Florida of control of the human remains and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Boom.’’ associated funerary objects to The 3003, of the completion of an inventory The human remains were determined Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed. of human remains and associated to be Native American by Connecticut The Sandusky Library is responsible funerary objects under the control of the State Archaeologist, Nicholas for notifying The Consulted Tribes and Bruce Museum Inc., Greenwich, CT. Bellantoni, who performed a skeletal The Invited Tribes that this notice has The human remains and associated and dentition analysis on October 25, been published. funerary objects were removed from 1995, together with Ed Sarabia, Tlingit, Dated: July 7, 2020. Terra Ceia Bay Shore Site, Manatee Indian Affairs Coordinator, Connecticut Melanie O’Brien, County, FL. Commission on Indian Affairs. The human remains are comprised of a Manager, National NAGPRA Program. This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative cranium belonging to a female 20–30 [FR Doc. 2020–17485 Filed 8–10–20; 8:45 am] years old, based on dentition. Parts of BILLING CODE 4312–52–P responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in the right condial, left coronoid process, this notice are the sole responsibility of and left and right zygomatic arches were DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR the museum, institution, or Federal restored with red ‘‘Marblex,’’ and the agency that has control of the Native mandible was reconstructed and National Park Service American human remains and reattached to the restored skull at the associated funerary objects. The Bruce Museum in 1938, by curator Paul [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0030602; G. Howes. No known individual was PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. identified. The 20 associated funerary Notice of Inventory Completion: Bruce objects are four strands of glass beads of Consultation Museum, Inc., Greenwich, CT various color and shape; one strand of A detailed assessment of the human brown and white puka shell beads; four AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. remains was made by the Bruce loose blue glass beads; one large clear, ACTION: Notice. Museum professional staff in faceted glass bead; one large black, consultation with representatives of the faceted button; one single slot brass bell; SUMMARY: The Bruce Museum has Miccosukee Tribe of Indians and the and eight pottery sherds. completed an inventory of human Seminole Tribe of Florida (previously The exact date or period associated remains and associated funerary objects, listed as Seminole Tribe of Florida with the site is unknown, as few reliable in consultation with the appropriate (Dania, Big Cypress, Brighton, temporal indictors were recovered or Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Hollywood & Tampa Reservations)). recorded. Nonetheless, the presence of organizations, and has determined that European trade goods, St. Johns there is a cultural affiliation between the History and Description of the Remains Checked pottery, and Safety Harbor human remains and associated funerary In 1894–95, human remains Incised pottery suggests a Woodland/ objects and present-day Indian Tribes or representing, at minimum, one Mississippian-into-early Historic Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal individual were removed from a site on designation. descendants or representatives of any the eastern shore of Terra Ceia Bay, Geographical, archeological, Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian across from Terra Ceia Island, in historical, and legal information, in organization not identified in this notice present-day Palm View, Manatee addition to the known historical that wish to request transfer of control County, FL. Edward S. Hubbard, presence of the Seminole Tribe of of these human remains and associated founder of the East Coast Railroad, Florida in the area encompassing the funerary objects should submit a written collected the human remains, and State of Florida, support a relationship request to the Bruce Museum. If no Wilbur F. Smith, of Norwalk, CT, of shared group identity which can be additional requestors come forward, collected the associated funerary reasonably traced between the present- transfer of control of the human remains objects. In 1937, Hubbard transferred day Seminole Tribe of Florida and the and associated funerary objects to the the human remains to Smith, and in pre-contact tribes who established tribal lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or 1938, Smith donated the human towns recorded by European explorers Native Hawaiian organizations stated in remains to the Bruce Museum. Smith in the region of present-day Manatee this notice may proceed. transferred the associated funerary and Seminole Counties. DATES: Lineal descendants or objects to the Bruce Museum through Determinations Made by the Bruce representatives of any Indian Tribe or donations in 1938 and 1940. In a 1937 Museum, Inc. Native Hawaiian organization not letter to Bruce Museum curator Paul G. identified in this notice that wish to Howes, Smith described the site as a Officials of the Bruce Museum, Inc. request transfer of control of these burial mound about twenty feet across have determined that: human remains and associated funerary and four feet high, which had been • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the objects should submit a written request constructed with pure white sand that human remains described in this notice with information in support of the must have been imported from miles represent the physical remains of one request to the Bruce Museum at the away, as there was no similar sand in individual of Native American ancestry.

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