Notice2025-07431
Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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Published
April 30, 2025
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentNational Park Service
Abstract
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College has amended a notice of inventory completion published in the Federal Register on May 2, 1996. This notice amends the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations with cultural affiliation.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 82 (Wednesday, April 30, 2025)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07431]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0040022; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: Hood Museum of Art,
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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 Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
has amended a notice of inventory completion published in the Federal
Register on May 2, 1996. This notice amends the Indian Tribes or Native
Hawaiian organizations with cultural affiliation.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains may occur on or after May 30,
2025.
ADDRESSES: Jami C. Powell, Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs &
Curator of Indigenous Art, Hood Museum of Art, 6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH 03755, telephone (603) 646.2822, email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3c5453535812727d7b6c6e7d7c585d4e48515349485412595849"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="234b4c4c470d6d626473716263474251574e4c56574b0d464756">[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
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 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
(61 FR 19635, May 2, 1996). Repatriation of the human remains in the
original notice of inventory completion has not occurred.
Determinations
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College has determined that:
<bullet> There is a connection between the human remains described
in the original notice and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians; Poarch Band
of Creek Indians; Seminole Tribe of Florida; The Muscogee (Creek)
Nation; and The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma.
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 May 30, 2025. If competing
requests for repatriation are received, the Hood Museum of Art,
Dartmouth College must determine the most appropriate requestor prior
to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human remains
and associated funerary objects are considered a single request and not
competing requests. The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College 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: April 15, 2025.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2025-07431 Filed 4-29-25; 8:45 am]
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