Notice2022-14094
Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Shoshone National Forest, Cody, WY, and Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, WY; Correction
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Published
July 1, 2022
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Interior DepartmentNational Park Service
Abstract
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Shoshone National Forest, has corrected an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects published in a Notice of Inventory Completion in the Federal Register of February 22, 2006. This notice corrects the number of associated funerary objects. 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 and associated funerary objects should submit a written request to Shoshone National Forest. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains and associated funerary objects 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 126 (Friday, July 1, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39553-39554]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14094]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0034118; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Shoshone National Forest, Cody, WY, and Buffalo Bill
Historical Center, Cody, WY; Correction
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice; correction.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Shoshone
National Forest, has corrected an inventory of human remains and
associated funerary objects published in a Notice of Inventory
Completion in the Federal Register of February 22, 2006. This notice
corrects the number of associated funerary objects. 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 and associated funerary objects should submit a
written request to Shoshone National Forest. If no additional
requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains and
associated funerary objects 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 and associated
funerary objects should submit a written request with information in
support of the request to Shoshone National Forest at the address in
this notice by August 1, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wade McMaster, Acting Forest
Supervisor, Shoshone National Forest, 808 Meadow Lane Avenue, Cody, WY
82414, telephone (307) 578-5187, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#24534540410a494749455750415664515740450a434b52"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="74031510115a191719150700110634010710155a131b02">[email 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 and
associated funerary objects under the control of the U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Forest Service, Shoshone National Forest, Cody, WY, and in
the physical custody of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, WY.
The human remains and associated funerary objects were removed from the
Mummy Cave site in Park County, WY.
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 and associated funerary objects. The National
Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice.
This notice corrects the description of the human remains and the
number of associated funerary objects published in a Notice of
Inventory Completion in the Federal Register (71 FR 9148, February 22,
2006). Following re-examination, the associated funerary objects now
include all items removed from level 3/cultural level 36. Transfer of
control of the items in this correction notice has not occurred.
Corrections
1. In the Federal Register of February 22, 2006, FR Doc #E6-2445,
page 9148, column 2, paragraph 4, sentence 4, ``The one associated
funerary object is a mountain sheep hide that was used to wrap the
individual,'' is corrected by substituting the following sentence:
The 44 associated funerary objects are one lot of animal parts
that include bone, hair, horn, antler, teeth, and hide; one lot of
arrow shafts wrapped in sinew; one lot of grass bundles; two lots of
burial matrix; one lot of burial stones; one lot of calcite
crystals; one lot of charred wood; one lot of coiled basketry
fragments; one coprolite containing cordage; one lot of cordage
netting; one lot of feather and fibers; one lot of modified and
unmodified feathers; one lot of fish parts; one lot of grass
moccasin liners; one lot of knotted cordage; one lot of knotted
fiber or netting; one lot of lithics; one lot of matted grass; one
lot of moccasin fragments; one lot of modified animal hide with and
without hair; one lot of modified bark; one lot of modified bone;
one lot of modified plant fiber; one lot of modified wood; one lot
of pigment contained in a bag; one lot of plant fiber; one lot of
plant fiber cordage; one lot of reed fragments; one sheep skin robe;
one roving; one lot of seeds; one lot of sewn animal hide with hair;
one lot of shell; one lot of sinew; one lot of sticks and reeds with
binding; one stone wrapped and tied with plant material; one lot of
stones; one strung bow; one twisted wool cord; one lot of unmodified
wood; one lot of worked animal horn; one lot of worked antler; and
one piece of work fossilized wood.
2. In the Federal Register of February 22, 2006, FR Doc #E6-2445,
page 9148, column 3, paragraph 1, sentence 2, ``The human remains,
representing an older Native American male, were recovered from an
intentional stone-covered burial in level 3 of the cave,'' is corrected
by substituting the following sentence:
The human remains, representing a male aged 35-40 years, were
recovered from an intentional burial in level 3/cultural level 36 of
the cave.
In the Federal Register of February 22, 2006, FR Doc #E6-2445, page
9148, column 3, paragraph 2, sentence 2, ``Officials of Shoshone
National Forest also have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C.
3001(3)(A), the one object described above is reasonably believed to
have been placed with or near individual human remains at the time of
death or later as part of the death rite or ceremony,'' is corrected by
substituting the following sentence:
Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), the 44 objects described in
this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed with or near
individual human remains at the time of death or later as part of
the death rite or ceremony.
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 and associated
funerary objects should submit a written request with information in
support of the request to Wade McMaster, Acting Forest Supervisor,
Shoshone National Forest, 808 Meadow Lane Avenue, Cody, WY 82414,
telephone (307) 578-5187, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dcabbdb8b9f2b1bfb1bdafa8b9ae9ca9afb8bdf2bbb3aa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="83f4e2e7e6adeee0eee2f0f7e6f1c3f6f0e7e2ade4ecf5">[email protected]</span></a>, by August 1,
2022. After that date, if no
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additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the
human remains and associated funerary objects to the Eastern Shoshone
Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming (previously listed as
Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming); and the
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation may proceed.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Shoshone
National Forest is responsible for notifying the Eastern Shoshone Tribe
of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming (previously listed as Shoshone
Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming) and the Shoshone-Bannock
Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation that this notice has been
published.
Dated: June 22, 2022.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2022-14094 Filed 6-30-22; 8:45 am]
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