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62892 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 234 / Thursday, December 6, 2018 / Notices bear grass with a diamond pattern. It is central to the Native American group or of these human remains should submit approximately four inches tall and eight culture itself, rather than property a written request to UC Davis. If no inches in diameter. The mush bowl was owned by an individual. additional requestors come forward, used by family groups. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there transfer of control of the human remains The cultural item has been identified is a relationship of shared group to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, as Tolowa in archival documents and identity that can be reasonably traced or Native Hawaiian organizations stated the original gift documentation. between the two cultural items in this notice may proceed. Consultations from the Tolowa Dee-ni’ described above and the Tolowa Dee-ni’ DATES: Lineal descendants or Nation (previously listed as the Smith Nation (previously listed as the Smith representatives of any Indian Tribe or River Rancheria, California) and the River Rancheria, California). Native Hawaiian organization not Yurok Tribe of the Yurok Reservation, Additional Requestors and Disposition identified in this notice that wish to California have both confirmed the request transfer of control of these Tolowa affiliation of this cultural item. Lineal descendants or representatives human remains should submit a written In the 19th or 20th century, one of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian request with information in support of cultural item was removed from the organization not identified in this notice the request to UC Davis at the address mouth of Smith River in Del Norte that wish to claim these cultural items in this notice by January 4, 2019. County, CA. On November 1, 1949, Mr. should submit a written request with ADDRESSES: M. W. Dadey of Oakland, California, information in support of the claim to Megon Noble, NAGPRA donated the item to the Oakland Public Violetta Wolf, Oakland Museum of Project Manager, University of Museum. The circumstances under California, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, California, Davis, 433 Mrak Hall, One which the cultural item came into the CA 94607, telephone (510) 318–8489, Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, possession of Mr. Dadey are unknown. email [email protected], by January telephone (530) 752–8501, email In 1965, the collection of the Oakland 4, 2019. After that date, if no additional [email protected]. Public Museum was merged with the claimants have come forward, transfer SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is collections of two other institutions to of control of the unassociated funerary hereby given in accordance with the create the collection of the Oakland object and the object of cultural Native American Graves Protection and Museum of California. The one patrimony to the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. unassociated funerary object is a stone (previously listed as the Smith River 3003, of the completion of an inventory maul. The stone maul (catalog number Rancheria, California) may proceed. of human remains under the control of H16.4389) is made from basalt or The Oakland Museum of California is the University of California, Davis, another igneous rock, is six inches long, responsible for notifying the Tolowa Davis, CA. The human remains were and was made by pecking and grinding. Dee-ni’ Nation (previously listed as the removed from Lake County, CA. The Tolowa Dee-ni’ (previously listed Smith River Rancheria, California) that This notice is published as part of the as the Smith River Rancheria, this notice has been published. National Park Service’s administrative California) are culturally affiliated with responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 Dated: November 7, 2018. U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in the area from which the cultural item Melanie O’Brien, was removed. This is supported by this notice are the sole responsibility of Manager, National NAGPRA Program. archival records and reports, museum the museum, institution, or Federal records, Department of the Interior [FR Doc. 2018–26446 Filed 12–4–18; 8:45 am] agency that has control of the Native sources, academic sources, and BILLING CODE 4312–52–P American human remains. The National correspondence with Tolowa Dee-ni’ Park Service is not responsible for the representatives. Additional archival determinations in this notice. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR sources and correspondence with the Consultation Tolowa Dee-ni’ (previously listed as the National Park Service Smith River Rancheria, California) A detailed assessment of the human describe this cultural item as being [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0026943; remains was made by UC Davis consistent with the known burial PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] professional staff in consultation with practices of the Tolowa. the Koi Nation of Northern California Notice of Inventory Completion: (previously listed as the Lower Lake Determinations Made by the Oakland University of California, Davis, Davis, Rancheria, California). The Big Valley Museum of California CA Band of Pomo Indians of the Big Valley Officials of the Oakland Museum of AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Rancheria, California; Cloverdale California have determined that: ACTION: Notice. Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California; • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(B), Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians of the one cultural item identified as SUMMARY: The University of California, California; Dry Creek Rancheria of Pomo catalog number H16.4389 and described Davis (UC Davis), has completed an Indians, California (previously listed as above is reasonably believed to have inventory of human remains housed in the Dry Creek Rancheria of Pomo been placed with or near individual the UC Davis Department of Indians of California); Elem Indian human remains at the time of death or Anthropology Museum, in consultation Colony of Pomo Indians of the Sulphur later as part of the death rite or with the appropriate Indian Tribes or Bank Rancheria, California; Federated ceremony and is believed, by a Native Hawaiian organizations, and has Indians of Graton Rancheria, California; preponderance of the evidence, to have determined that there is a cultural Guidiville Rancheria of California; been removed from a specific burial site affiliation between the human remains Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake, of a Native American individual. and present-day Indian Tribes or Native California; Hopland Band of Pomo • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(D), Hawaiian organizations. Lineal Indians, California (formerly Hopland the one cultural item identified as descendants or representatives of any Band of Pomo Indians of the Hopland catalog number H74.285.6 and Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian Rancheria, California); Kashia Band of described above has ongoing historical, organization not identified in this notice Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point traditional, or cultural importance that wish to request transfer of control Rancheria, California; Lytton Rancheria VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:35 Dec 04, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\06DEN1.SGM 06DEN1 khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 234 / Thursday, December 6, 2018 / Notices 62893 of California; Manchester Band of Pomo traditional sources provide evidence of Reservation, California); Scotts Valley Indians of the Manchester Rancheria, cultural affiliation between the human Band of Pomo Indians of California; and California (previously listed as the remains and contemporary Pomo the Sherwood Valley Rancheria of Pomo Manchester Band of Pomo Indians of the people. Anthropological sources Indians of California; hereafter referred Manchester-Point Arena Rancheria, designate Clear Lake as the aboriginal to as ‘‘The Affiliated Tribes.’’ The California); Middletown Rancheria of territory of Pomo and Lake Miwok closest affiliation of CA–LAK–471 is to Pomo Indians of California; Pinoleville groups. The Southern Clear Lake/Lower the Southeastern Pomo represented by Pomo Nation, California (previously Lake area is attributed to the the Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians listed as the Pinoleville Rancheria of Southeastern Pomo (Kroeber 1925, of the Sulphur Bank Rancheria, Pomo Indians of California); Potter McCarthy 1985, McLendon and Lowy California and the Koi Nation of Valley Tribe, California; Redwood 1978, McLendon and Oswalt 1978; Northern California (previously listed as Valley or Little River Band of Pomo Swanton 1952; White et al. 2002). the Lower Lake Rancheria, California). Indians of the Redwood Valley Linguistic evidence suggests that Clear Rancheria California (previously listed Determinations Made by the University Lake is the proto-Pomo homeland (Golla of California, Davis as the Redwood Valley Rancheria of 2007, Oswalt 1964, Whistler1984). Pomo Indians of California); Robinson Information provided by the Koi Nation Officials of the University of Rancheria (previously listed as the California, Davis have determined that: indicates that this area is the center of • Robinson Rancheria Band of Pomo Koi ancestral lands and the tribe’s pre- Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the Indians, California and the Robinson contact political, cultural, and spiritual human remains described in this notice Rancheria of Pomo Indians of center. Pomo are represented today by represent the physical remains of two California); Round Valley Indian Tribes, the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians of individuals of Native American Round