Notice2022-13621

Notice of Inventory Completion: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL; Correction

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Published
June 27, 2022

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Interior DepartmentNational Park Service

Abstract

The Field Museum of Natural History has corrected an inventory of human remains, published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register on February 2, 2005. This notice corrects the minimum number of individuals. Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request to the Field Museum of Natural History. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 122 (Monday, June 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38175-38176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-13621]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0034104; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: Field Museum of Natural History, 
Chicago, IL; Correction

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice; correction.

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SUMMARY: The Field Museum of Natural History has corrected an inventory 
of human remains, published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the 
Federal Register on February 2, 2005. This notice corrects the minimum 
number of individuals. Lineal descendants or representatives of any 
Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this 
notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains 
should submit a written request to the Field Museum of Natural History. 
If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the 
human remains to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native 
Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed.

DATES: Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or 
Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to 
request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a 
written request with information in support of the request to the Field 
Museum of Natural History at the address in this notice by July 27, 
2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen Robbins, Repatriation Director, 
Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, 
IL 60605-2496, telephone (312) 665-7317, email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ddb5afb2bfbfb4b3ae9dbbb4b8b1b9b0a8aeb8a8b0f3b2afba"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="254d574a47474c4b5665434c4049414850564050480b4a5742">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the 
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 
U.S.C. 3003, of the correction of an inventory of human remains under 
the control of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL. The 
human remains were removed from the Crow Reservation, Bighorn County, 
MT.
    This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's 
administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The 
determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the 
museum, institution, or Federal agency that has control of the Native 
American human remains. The National Park Service is not responsible 
for the determinations in this notice.

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    This notice corrects the minimum number of individuals published in 
a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register (70 FR 5466, 
February 2, 2005). Following a re-inventory of the human remains from 
the site in question, the Field Museum of Natural History determined 
that the minimum number of individuals should be increased by one. 
Transfer of control of the items in this correction notice has not 
occurred.

Correction

    In the Federal Register (70 FR 5466, February 2, 2005), column 1, 
paragraph 4, sentence 1 is corrected by substituting the following 
sentence:

    During 1901-1902, human remains representing a minimum of three 
individuals were obtained from Crow Agency, on the Crow Reservation, 
Bighorn County, MT, by Stephen C. Simms for the Field Museum of 
Natural History.

    In the Federal Register (70 FR 5466, February 2, 2005), column 1, 
paragraph 6, sentence 1 is corrected by substituting the following 
sentence:

    Officials of the Field Museum of Natural History have determined 
that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (9-10), the human remains described 
above represent the physical remains of three individuals of Native 
American ancestry.

Additional Requestors and Disposition

    Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native 
Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to 
request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a 
written request with information in support of the request to Helen 
Robbins, Repatriation Director, Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S 
Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605-2496, telephone (312) 665-7317, 
email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#18706a777a7a71766b587e717d747c756d6b7d6d7536776a7f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0169736e6363686f72416768646d656c747264746c2f6e7366">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, by July 27, 2022. After that date, if 
no additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the 
human remains to the Crow Tribe of Montana may proceed.
    The Field Museum of Natural History is responsible for notifying 
the Crow Tribe of Montana that this notice has been published.

    Dated: June 10, 2022.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2022-13621 Filed 6-24-22; 8:45 am]
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