Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, CA
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In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History (LACMNH) has amended a notice of inventory completion published in the Federal Register on June 22, 2023. This notice amends the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations with cultural affiliation.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 84396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24415]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038918; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: Los Angeles County
Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, CA
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice; amendment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural
History (LACMNH) has amended a notice of inventory completion published
in the Federal Register on June 22, 2023. This notice amends the Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations with cultural affiliation.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after November 21, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Amy E. Gusick, NAGPRA Officer, Los Angeles County Museum of
Natural History, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007,
telephone (213) 763-3370, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c8a9afbdbba1aba388a6a0a5e6a7baaf"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c7a6a0b2b4aea4ac87a9afaae9a8b5a0">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA.
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the
LACMNH, and additional information on the determinations in this
notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in its
inventory or related records. The National Park Service is not
responsible for the determinations in this notice.
Amendment
This notice amends the determination of cultural affiliation
published in a notice of inventory completion in the Federal Register
(88 FR 40854-40855, June 22, 2023). Repatriation of the items in the
original notice has not occurred.
Determinations
The LACMNH has determined that:
<bullet> There is a connection between the human remains described
in the original notice and the Pueblo of Cochiti, New Mexico; Pueblo of
San Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of Santa Ana, New Mexico; and the Santo
Domingo Pueblo.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the human remains in the
original notice must be sent to the authorized representative
identified in this notice under ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation
may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a
preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal
descendant or an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with
cultural affiliation.
Repatriation of the human remains described in the original notice
to a requestor may occur on or after November 21, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received, the LACMNH must determine the
most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the human remains are considered a single request and
not competing requests. The LACMNH is responsible for sending a copy of
this notice to the Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: October 11, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-24415 Filed 10-21-24; 8:45 am]
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