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Island, 5 ft, contra Costa County, Protection and Repatriation Act that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (9)-(10), California/picked up Feb 9, 1958/part (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the the human remains described above skeleton only/1016 A.C. Ziegler.’’ No completion of an inventory of human represent the physical remains of one known individual was identified. No remains in the possession of the Paul H. individual of Native American ancestry. associated funerary objects are present. Karshner Memorial Museum, Puyallup, Officials of the Paul H. Karshner The human remains were listed on WA. The human remains were removed Memorial Museum also have the National Park Service Culturally from the , AK. determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Unidentified Inventory database, and This notice is published as part of the 3001 (2), there is a relationship of Bishop Museum received information National Park Service’s administrative shared group identity that can be from the Santa Rosa Indian Community responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 reasonably traced between the Native of the Santa Rosa Rancheria, California U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in American human remains and the (Tachi Yokut Tribe) establishing their this notice are the sole responsibility of Corporation. cultural affiliation to the remains the museum, institution, or Federal Representatives of any other Indian through their historic and geographical agency that has control of the Native tribe that believes itself to be culturally connection to the Contra Costa County American human remains. The National affiliated with the human remains area. Park Service is not responsible for the should contact Dr. Jay Reifel, Assistant Officials of the Bishop Museum have determinations in this notice. Superintendent, Paul H. Karshner determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. A detailed assessment of the human Memorial Museum, telephone (253) 3001(9), the human remains described remains was made by the Paul H. 840–8971, or Ms. Beth Bestrom, above represent the physical remains of Karshner Memorial Museum Museum Curator, Paul H. Karshner one individual of Native American professional staff in consultation with Memorial Museum, telephone (253) ancestry. Officials of the Bishop representatives of the Aleut 841–8748, 309 4th St. NE, Puyallup, WA Museum also have determined that, Corporation. 98372, before June 3, 2010. Repatriation pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there is Prior to 1945, human remains to the Aleut Corporation may proceed a relationship of shared group identity representing a minimum of one after that date if no additional claimants that can be reasonably traced between individual were removed from the come forward. the Native American human remains Aleutian Islands in . On May 5, The Paul H. Karshner Memorial and the Santa Rosa Indian Community 1945, the human remains were donated Museum is responsible for notifying the of the Santa Rosa Rancheria, California to the museum by Lee Anna (or Aleut Corporation that this notice has (Tachi Yokut Tribe). Lavanna) McAllister (Catalog # 1–93, been published. Accn. #1945–1). Museum records state Representatives of any other Indian Dated: April 16, 2010. tribe that believes itself to be culturally that the human remains are ‘‘one skull David Tarler, affiliated with the human remains from Aleutian Islands. Found at the should contact Betty Lou Kam, Vice- mouth of the Salmon River on the Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. President, Cultural Resources, Bishop shores of the Bering Sea’’. No known [FR Doc. 2010–10370 Filed 5–3–10; 8:45 am] Museum, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, HI individual was identified. No associated BILLING CODE 4312–50–S 96817, telephone (808) 848–4144, before funerary objects are present. June 3, 2010. Repatriation of the human Research into the donor has not DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR remains to the Santa Rosa Indian indicated how she may have acquired Community of the Santa Rosa the human remains. There is no known ‘‘ ’’ National Park Service Rancheria, California (Tachi Yokut Salmon River that drains into the ‘‘ ’’ Tribe) may proceed after that date if no Bering Sea, however, Salmon Lagoon was a location with significant U.S. Notice of Inventory Completion: Alaska additional claimants come forward. State Office, Bureau of Land The Bishop Museum is responsible military presence during World War II on Island, Aleutian Islands. Management, Anchorage, AK; Museum for notifying the Santa Rosa Indian of the Aleutians, Unalaska, AK; and Community of the Santa Rosa Military records were searched to locate a McAllister who may have been University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Rancheria, California (Tachi Yokut Correction Tribe) that this notice has been stationed on Kiska Island, but no further published. information was identified. Although no AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. further information could be identified, ACTION: Notice; correction. Dated: April 6, 2010. based on the known military presence Sherry Hutt, on Kiska Island at Salmon Lagoon and Notice is here given in accordance Manager, National NAGPRA Program. the date of the donation (post-World with the Native American Graves [FR Doc. 2010–10366 Filed 5–3–10; 8:45 am] War II), this individual is reasonably Protection and Repatriation Act BILLING CODE 4312–50–S believed to have been collected by (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the military personnel. completion of an inventory of human The museum’s inventory book remains and associated funerary objects DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR identifies the human remains as being in the control of the U.S. Department of part of the ‘‘Native American Collection’’ the Interior, Bureau of Land National Park Service and being from the Aleutian Islands, Management, Alaska State Office, AK. The Aleutian Islands are known to Anchorage, AK, and in the possession of Notice of Inventory Completion: Paul be aboriginal lands for the Aleut the Museum of the Aleutians, Unalaska, H. Karshner Memorial Museum, Corporation. Based on museum records, AK, and the University of Wisconsin, Puyallup, WA geographical location, and consultation, Madison, WI. The human remains were AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. the museum reasonably believes the removed from Umnak Island, AK. ACTION: Notice. individual is culturally affiliated with This notice is published as part of the the Aleut Corporation. National Park Service’s administrative Notice is here given in accordance Officials of the Paul H. Karshner responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 with the Native American Graves Memorial Museum have determined U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations

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in this notice are the sole responsibility Museum of the Aleutians in 1998, contact Dr. Robert E. King, Alaska State of the museum, institution, or Federal where they are presently located. The NAGPRA Coordinator, Bureau of Land agency that has control of the Native 276 associated funerary objects are all Management, 222 W. 7th Avenue, #13, American human remains and associated with the one set of human Anchorage, AK 99513–7599, telephone associated funerary objects. The remains at the University of Wisconsin, (907) 271–5510, before June 3, 2010. National Park Service is not responsible and most are in a mixed and Repatriation of the human remains and for the determinations in this notice. fragmentary state. associated funerary objects to the Native This notice corrects a Notice of During 1961–62, human remains Village of Nikolski and Chaluka Inventory Completion published in the representing a minimum of nine Corporation may proceed after that date Federal Register (73 FR 47224, August individuals were removed from the if no additional claimants come 13, 2008) with the addition of another Chaluka site at the Native Village of forward. individual and associated funerary Nikolski, on Umnak Island in the Fox The Bureau of Land Management is objects, a repository that has possession Island group of the eastern Aleutian responsible for notifying the Native of the additional set of Native American Islands, AK. These remains were also all Village of Nikolski and the Chaluka human remains and funerary objects, probably removed at the direction of the Corporation that this notice has been and also amends the determination of late Dr. William Laughlin from Umnak published. shared group relationships. Since Island as they were later found to be Dated: April 14, 2010. publication of the notice, additional among his collections after his death. Native American human remains and No known individuals were identified. David Tarler, associated funerary objects removed by No associated funerary objects are Acting Manager, National NAGPRA Program. Dr. William Laughlin from the Chaluka present. [FR Doc. 2010–10383 Filed 5–3–10; 8:45 am] site at the Native Village of Nikolski The remains of the nine individuals BILLING CODE 4312–50–S were found to be in the possession of were shipped to the University of the University of Wisconsin Curation Wisconsin for study by Dr. William Facility collections. Laughlin, and remained there after his DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR The notice published in the Federal death. In 2006, the Bureau of Land Register (73 FR 47224, August 13, 2008) Management sent the remains to the National Park Service is corrected by substituting paragraphs Smithsonian Institution to be Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. 3–10 with the following: inventoried, where they are presently Department of the Interior, Bureau of A detailed assessment of the human located. Land Management, Grand Junction remains was made by the Alaska State Umnak Island has been inhabited for Field Office, Grand Junction, CO and Office, Bureau of Land Management; over 8,000 years by Aleut (Unangan) Mesa State College, Grand Junction, Museum of the Aleutians; University of people. Based on geographical location, CO Wisconsin; and the Smithsonian oral history, and archeological evidence, Institution professional staff in the human remains from this island are AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. consultation with representatives of the of Aleut (Unangan) origin. The Aleut ACTION: Notice. Native Village of Nikolski and Chaluka (Unangan) are ancestors of inhabitants Corporation. of the Native Village of Nikolski and Notice is here given in accordance Between 1950 and the 1980s, human Chaluka Corporation, the current and with the Native American Graves remains representing a minimum of 213 only Indian tribe and Corporation on Protection and Repatriation Act individuals were removed from various Umnak Island, AK. (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the sites in the southwestern part of Umnak Officials of the Bureau of Land completion of an inventory of human Island, located in the Fox Island group Management have determined that, remains in the joint control of the U.S. of the eastern Aleutian Islands, AK. pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (9)-(10), the Department of the Interior, Bureau of These sites included the Chaluka site at human remains described above Land Management, Grand Junction the Native Village of Nikolski, Ogalodox represent the physical remains of a Field Office, Grand Junction, CO, and site, Sandy Beach site, and other nearby minimum of 222 individuals of Native Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO. smaller sites. The exact provenience for American ancestry. Officials of the The human remains were removed from each individual cannot be determined. Bureau of Land Management have also Mesa County, CO. All of the human remains were probably determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. This notice is published as part of the removed at the direction of the late Dr. 3001 (3)(A), the 276 objects described National Park Service’s administrative William Laughlin from Umnak Island as above are reasonably believed to have responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 they were later found to be among his been placed with or near individual U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in collections. No known individuals were human remains at the time of death or this notice are the sole responsibility of identified. The 276 associated funerary later as part of the death rite or the museum, institution, or Federal objects include coffin pieces, cultural ceremony. Lastly, officials of the Bureau agency that has control of the Native materials, fragmentary faunal remains, of Land Management have determined American human remains. The National pebbles, rocks, fabric, buttons, and a that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (2), Park Service is not responsible for the snap/button. there is a relationship of shared group determinations in this notice. According to museum records, the identity that can be reasonably traced A detailed assessment of the human 213 sets of human remains were between the Native American human remains was made by Bureau of Land probably first sent to the University of remains and associated funerary objects Management, Grand Junction Field Wisconsin, where one set is presently and the Native Village of Nikolski and Office and Mesa State College located. The other 212 sets of human Chaluka Corporation located on Umnak professional staff, in consultation with remains were removed by Dr. William Island, AK. representatives of the Hopi Tribe of Laughlin to the University of Representatives of any other Indian Arizona; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Connecticut at an unknown date. From tribe that believes itself to be culturally Mexico; Kiowa Indian Tribe of there, the 212 sets of human remains affiliated with the human remains and Oklahoma; Navajo Nation, Arizona, were shipped by Dr. Laughlin to the associated funerary objects should New Mexico & Utah; Ohkay Owingeh,

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