Federal Register/Vol. 86, No. 79/Tuesday, April 27, 2021/Notices

22262 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 79 / Tuesday, April 27, 2021 / Notices specific burial site of a Native American of these human remains and associated [previously listed as San Manual Band individual. funerary objects should submit a written of Serrano Mission Indians of the San • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there request to the San Bernardino County Manual Reservation]; Santa Rosa Band is a relationship of shared group Museum. If no additional requestors of Cahuilla Indians, California identity that can be reasonably traced come forward, transfer of control of the [previously listed as Santa Rosa Band of between the unassociated funerary human remains and associated funerary Cahuilla Mission Indians of the Santa objects and the Southern Ute Indian objects to the lineal descendants, Indian Rosa Reservation]; Twenty-Nine Palms Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation, Tribes, or Native Hawaiian Band of Mission Indians of California; Colorado. organizations stated in this notice may and the Mission Creek Band of Mission Indians, a non-federally recognized Additional Requestors and Disposition proceed. DATES: Lineal descendants or Indian group. In addition, the Augustine Lineal descendants or representatives representatives of any Indian Tribe or Band of Cahuilla Indians, California of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian Native Hawaiian organization not [previously listed as Augustine Band of organization not identified in this notice identified in this notice that wish to Cahuilla Mission Indians of the that wish to claim these cultural items request transfer of control of these Augustine Reservation]; Los Coyotes should submit a written request with human remains and associated funerary Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians, information in support of the claim to objects should submit a written request California [previously listed as Los Anne Amati, University of Denver with information in support of the Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeno Museum of Anthropology, 2000 E request to the San Bernardino County Indians of the Los Coyotes Reservation]; Asbury Ave, Sturm Hall 146, Denver, Museum at the address in this notice by Ramona Band of Cahuilla, California CO 80208, telephone (303) 871–2687, May 27, 2021. [previously listed as Ramona Band or email [email protected], by May 27, Village of Cahuilla Mission Indians of ADDRESSES: Tamara Serrao-Leiva, San 2021. After that date, if no additional California]; and the Torres Martinez Bernardino County Museum, 2024 claimants have come forward, transfer Desert Cahuilla Indians, California Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374, of control of the unassociated funerary [previously listed as Torres-Martinez telephone (909) 798–8623, email objects to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians of [email protected]. of the Southern Ute Reservation, California] were invited to consult, but Colorado may proceed. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is did not participate. Hereafter, all the The University of Denver Museum of here given in accordance with the Indian Tribes and groups listed above Anthropology is responsible for Native American Graves Protection and are referred to as ‘‘The Consulted and notifying the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. Invited Tribes and Groups.’’ of the Southern Ute Reservation, 3003, of the completion of an inventory Colorado that this notice has been of human remains and associated History and Description of the Remains published. funerary objects under the control of the In 1947, human remains representing, San Bernardino County Museum, Dated: April 19, 2021. at minimum, one individual were Redlands, CA. The human remains and removed from Yucaipat (SBCM–1, CA– Melanie O’Brien, associated funerary objects were SBR–1000) in San Bernardino County, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. removed from San Bernardino County, CA. The human remains belong to an [FR Doc. 2021–08766 Filed 4–26–21; 8:45 am] CA. individual of unknown age and sex, and BILLING CODE 4312–52–P This notice is published as part of the include six teeth identified by a label National Park Service’s administrative reading ‘‘IMi-3, Indian Burial, Simpson responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 Ranch, Yucaipa, CA, LBM 1949’’; three DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in toe bones identified by a label reading National Park Service this notice are the sole responsibility of ‘‘IMi-4 Indian Burial, Simpson Ranch, the museum, institution, or Federal Yucaipa, Calif., LBM 1949’’; one lot of [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0031784; agency that has control of the Native bone fragments identified by a label PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] American human remains and reading ‘‘SBCM–1, SBR–1000, Cultural associated funerary objects. The Level ‘B’ N5Y, 120–130 cm’’; and one Notice of Inventory Completion: San National Park Service is not responsible tooth identified by a label reading ‘‘#121 Bernardino County Museum, for the determinations in this notice. Human tooth, #122 YT1–76 Bone tool Redlands, CA Q8, 3′ to 6.’’ No known individual was Consultation AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. identified. The four associated funerary ACTION: Notice. A detailed assessment of the human objects are one lot of shell, one lot of remains was made by the San fragmented faunal bone, one lot of stone SUMMARY: The San Bernardino County Bernardino County Museum tools, and one lot of bone tools. Museum (SBCM) has completed an professional staff in consultation with These human remains are identified inventory of human remains and representatives of the Agua Caliente by a label reading ‘‘Yucaipa, SBCM–1, associated funerary objects, in Band of Cahuilla Indians of the Agua SBR–1000.’’ SBCM–1 has two loci, A consultation with the appropriate Caliente Indian Reservation, California; and B. SBCM–1 (A) was officially Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, recorded in 1947 by Gerald Smith of the organizations, and has determined that California; Cahuilla Band of Indians San Bernardino Museum, who there is a cultural affiliation between the [previously listed as Cahuilla Band of identified it as a ‘‘mourning ceremonial human remains and associated funerary Mission Indians of the Cahuilla site’’ containing ‘‘flexed burials at depth objects, and present-day Indian Tribes Reservation, California]; Morongo Band of 2-to-3 feet—also possible cremation.’’ or Native Hawaiian organizations. of Mission Indians, California Site SBCM 1 (B) was recorded in 1933, Lineal descendants or representatives of [previously listed as Morongo Band of also by G. Smith, who reported ‘‘three any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian Cahuilla Mission Indians of the known burials—all flexed.’’ Excavations organization not identified in this notice Morongo Reservation]; San Manuel at Yucaipat were led by G. Smith in that wish to request transfer of control Band of Mission Indians, California 1947, and by G. Becker of the University VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:52 Apr 26, 2021 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00133 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27APN1.SGM 27APN1 jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 79 / Tuesday, April 27, 2021 / Notices 22263 of Redlands in 1948–49. Both excavators evidence indicates that the area around called the area of Summit Valley noted that the site had been disturbed the Cajon Pass was occupied by the ‘‘wa’peat’’ (a Serrano space). CA–SBR– by pothunters. On December 28, 1962, Serrano Tribe during the prehistoric and 93 is one of many archeological sites G. Smith updated the site record. In protohistoric period. This area has located within the Serrano village 1976, additional excavations were traditionally been identified as Serrano known today as Guapiabit. conducted at the site on behalf of the ancestral territory. When interviewed by In 1938, human remains representing, Yucaipa Valley Water District by P. John P. Harrington in the early 1900s, at minimum, one individual were Martz, who provided a catalog of the Serrano tribal leader Santos Manuel removed from Slover Mountain (SBCM– collected objects. (namesake of the San Manuel Band of 40, CA–SBR–1576) in San Bernardino A preponderance of the evidence Mission Indians), called this area of County, CA. G. Smith found and supports a determination that the Cajon Pass ’’amutskupiat’’ (a Serrano collected tooth crowns, shells, and human remains are Native American, space). CA–SBR–425 is the flakes by in 1938 on Slover Mountain, based on the artifactual context and archeological site associated with the which was owned by the Portland skeletal taphonomy. Ethnohistoric Serrano village known today as Cement Company. The site record evidence indicates that the area around Muscupiabit. completed by G. Smith in 1938 lists a Yucaipa, CA, was occupied by the Sometime prior to 2019, human campsite, sand dunes, and some historic Serrano Tribe during the Protohistoric remains representing, at minimum, one buildings. The age and sex of the period. In 1918, Serrano consultants individual were removed from Horse individual are unknown. No known identified the town of Yucaipa, where Thief Canyon, Las Flores Ranch, individual was identified. The two site CA–SBR–1000 is located, as the site Guapiabit (SBCM–13; CA–SBR–93, CA– associated funerary objects are one lot of of the Serrano village of Yucaipat. SBR–1913, CA–SBR–1673, CA–SBR– shells and one lot of stone flakes. Sometime prior to 2019, human 1675/H, P36–0093) in San Bernardino There is little information to establish remains representing, at minimum, one County, CA. The age and sex of the a time-period for these human remains. individual were removed from individual are unknown. No known The presence of an atlatl led G. Smith Muscupiabit, Camp Cajon Site (SBCM– individual was identified. No associated to believe the site was at least 3000 2; CA–SBR–425) in San Bernardino funerary objects are present. years old from. That date was later County, CA. The Camp Cajon Site was Site CA–SBR–93 was recorded in confirmed by URS consultants, who owned by the San Bernardino County 1938 by G.

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