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Shawn Lum and the ECM staff 

demonstrate the very best of 

cooperation, care, and respect in 

helping my Tribe heal and step toward 

closure through repatriation using the 

NAGPRA process. 

Cultural Affiliation 

The human remains in this notice are 

connected to one or more identifiable 

earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or 

cultures. There is a relationship of 

shared group identity between the 

identifiable earlier groups, tribes, 

peoples, or cultures and one or more 

Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 

organizations. The following types of 

information were used to reasonably 

trace the relationship: geographical. 

Determinations 

Pursuant to NAGPRA and its 

implementing regulations, and after 

consultation with the appropriate 

Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 

organizations, Eastern California 

Museum has determined that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of one individual of Native 

American ancestry. 

• There is a relationship of shared 

group identity that can be reasonably 

traced between the human remains 

described in this notice and the Fort 

Independence Indian Community of 

Paiute Indians of the Fort Independence 

Reservation, California. 

Requests for Repatriation 

Written requests for repatriation of the 

human remains in this notice must be 

sent to the Responsible Official 

identified in 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 

a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or 

Native Hawaiian organization. 

Repatriation of the human remains in 

this notice to a requestor may occur on 

or after November 24, 2023. If 

competing requests for repatriation are 

received, Eastern California Museum 

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. Eastern 

California Museum is responsible for 

sending a copy of this notice to the 

Indian Tribe identified in this notice. 

Authority: Native American Graves 

Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 

U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing 

regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, § 10.10, and 

§ 10.14. 

Dated: October 18, 2023. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2023–23543 Filed 10–24–23; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0036825; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Inventory Completion: 

Warren Anatomical Museum, Harvard 

University, Boston, MA 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native 

American Graves Protection and 

Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology (PMAE) and Warren 

Anatomical Museum (WAM), Harvard 

University have completed an inventory 

of human remains and have determined 

that there is a cultural affiliation 

between the human remains and Indian 

Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations 

in this notice. The human remains were 

removed from Franklin County, MA. 

DATES: Repatriation of the human 

remains in this notice may occur on or 

after November 24, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: Patricia Capone, Peabody 

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 

11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138, 

telephone (617) 496–3702, email 

pcapone@fas.harvard.edu. 

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 PMAE and 

WAM. The National Park Service is not 

responsible for the determinations in 

this notice. Additional information on 

the determinations in this notice, 

including the results of consultation, 

can be found in the inventory or related 

records held by the PMAE and WAM. 

Description 

Human remains representing, at 

minimum, one individual were removed 

from Franklin County, MA. Sometime 

before August 23, 1858, Roswell Field 

removed the human remains from a 

field in Deerfield, Franklin County, MA, 

while it was being ploughed. Field 

donated the human remains to the 

Boston Society for Medical 

Improvement through Charles Pickering 

Bowditch on August 23, 1858. In 1889, 

the Harvard Medical School faculty 

voted to accept the cabinet of the Boston 

Society for Medical Improvement and 

incorporated the human remains into 

the WAM’s collection. No associated 

funerary objects are present. 

Cultural Affiliation 

The human remains in this notice are 

connected to one or more identifiable 

earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or 

cultures. There is a relationship of 

shared group identity between the 

identifiable earlier groups, tribes, 

peoples, or cultures and one or more 

Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 

organizations. The following types of 

information were used to reasonably 

trace the relationship: The following 

types of information were used to 

reasonably trace the relationship: 

archeological, geographical, historical, 

kinship, linguistic, and oral traditional. 

Determinations 

Pursuant to NAGPRA and its 

implementing regulations, and after 

consultation with the appropriate 

Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 

organizations, the PMAE has 

determined that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of one individual of Native 

American ancestry. 

• There is a relationship of shared 

group identity that can be reasonably 

traced between the human remains 

described in this notice and the 

Stockbridge Munsee Community, 

Wisconsin. 

Requests for Repatriation 

Written requests for repatriation of the 

human remains in this notice must be 

sent to the Responsible Official 

identified in 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 

a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or 

Native Hawaiian organization. 

Repatriation of the human remains in 

this notice to a requestor may occur on 

or after November 24, 2023. If 

competing requests for repatriation are 

received, the PMAE must determine the 

most appropriate requestor prior to 

repatriation. Requests for joint 


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repatriation of the human remains are 

considered a single request and not 

competing requests. The PMAE is 

responsible for sending a copy of this 

notice to the Indian Tribe identified in 

this notice. 

Authority: Native American Graves 

Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 

U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing 

regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and 

10.14. 

Dated: October 18, 2023. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2023–23538 Filed 10–24–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4312–52–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0036803; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Inventory Completion: 

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 

Oshkosh, WI 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native 

American Graves Protection and 

Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the 

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has 

completed an inventory of human 

remains and associated funerary objects 

and has determined that there is a 

cultural affiliation between the human 

remains and associated funerary objects 

and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 

organizations in this notice. The human 

remains and associated funerary objects 

were removed from Winnebago, WI. 

DATES: Repatriation of the human 

remains and associated funerary objects 

in this notice may occur on or after 

November 24, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: Adrienne Frie, University of 

Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma 

Boulevard, Oshkosh, WI 54901, 

telephone (920) 424–1365, email friea@

uwosh.edu. 

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 University of 

Wisconsin Oshkosh. The National Park 

Service is not responsible for the 

determinations in this notice. 

Additional information on the 

determinations in this notice, including 

the results of consultation, can be found 

in the inventory or related records held 

by the University of Wisconsin 

Oshkosh. 

Description 

In 1975, human remains representing, 

at minimum, six individuals were 

removed from the Nile Roeder Site (47– 

WN–0197) in Winnebago, Winnebago 

County, WI, after being inadvertently 

found during construction. The 

principal investigator, Dr. Alaric 

Faulkner, performed a salvage 

excavation under the auspices of the 

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. The 

104 associated funerary objects are one 

bone flesher; one deer scapula hoe; one 

antler pressure flaker; one antler tool; 

one antler awl; one large mammal tooth 

fragment; one bear canine; one canid 

canine; one mussel shell; one fish 

otolith; one equid incisor; one lot of 

turtle shell fragments; one bear tooth 

fragment; one lot consisting of bird 

bones; one lot consisting of fish bones; 

two naiad shells; two lots consisting of 

naiad shells; two unidentified mammal 

bones; one lot consisting of unidentified 

small mammal bones; one unidentified 

large/medium mammal bone; one cord 

paddled and punctuated, grit-tempered 

ceramic rim sherd; three lots consisting 

of cord paddled, grit-tempered ceramic 

body sherds; one cord impressed, grittempered ceramic body sherd; one lot 

consisting of cord paddled and 

dentated, grit-tempered ceramic body 

sherds; three lots consisting of cord 

impressed, grit-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; one lot consisting of cord 

impressed, grit-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; one decorated, grit-tempered 

ceramic body sherd; one lot consisting 

of decorated, grit-tempered ceramic 

body sherds; one lot consisting of 

dentate, grit-tempered ceramic body 

sherds; two diagnostic, grit-tempered 

ceramic rim sherds; one incised, grittempered ceramic rim sherd; five lots 

consisting of undecorated, grit-tempered 

ceramic body sherds; one lot consisting 

of undecorated, grit-tempered ceramic 

rim sherds; two undecorated, grittempered ceramic rim sherds; one 

decorated, shell-tempered ceramic body 

sherd; one lot consisting of decorated, 

shell-tempered ceramic body sherds; 

one lot consisting of diagnostic, shelltempered ceramic rim sherds; one 

impressed, shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherd; one lot consisting of impressed 

and dentated, shell-tempered ceramic 

rim sherds; one lot consisting of incised, 

shell-tempered ceramic body sherds; 

one undecorated, shell-tempered 

ceramic rim; one lot consisting of cord 

impressed, shell-tempered ceramic body 

sherds; one lot consisting of impressed 

and trailed, shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; three lots consisting of 

impressed, shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; one impressed, trailed, and 

dentated shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherd; one lot consisting of trailed and 

dentated, shell-tempered ceramic body 

sherds; one lot consisting of trailed and 

punctuated, shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; four lots consisting of trailed, 

shell-tempered ceramic body sherds; six 

lots consisting of undecorated, shelltempered ceramic body sherds; one 

trailed and punctuated, shell-tempered 

ceramic rim sherd; one lot consisting of 

trailed, shell-tempered ceramic rim 

sherds; four lots consisting of 

undecorated, shell-tempered ceramic 

rim sherds; one cord paddled, shelltempered ceramic rim sherd; two corner 

notched, expanding stem projectile 

points; three fire cracked rocks; one 

hammerstone; one anvil stone; one 

biface projectile point; one biface tool 

fragment; six lots consisting of lithic 

debitage; one lithic drill; one lot 

consisting of lithic drills; one 

groundstone anvil; two lithic preforms; 

one side-notched projectile point; one 

lithic hafted knife; one shell-tempered 

clay disc fragment; one lot consisting of 

cuprous metal; and one soil matrix 

sample. 

Cultural Affiliation 

The human remains and associated 

funerary objects in this notice are 

connected to one or more identifiable 

earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or 

cultures. There is a relationship of 

shared group identity between the 

identifiable earlier groups, tribes, 

peoples, or cultures and one or more 

Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 

organizations. The following type of 

information was used to reasonably 

trace the relationship: geographical. 

Determinations 

Pursuant to NAGPRA and its 

implementing regulations, and after 

consultation with the appropriate 

Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 

organizations, the University of 

Wisconsin Oshkosh has determined 

that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of six individuals of Native 

American ancestry. 

• The 104 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. 

• There is a relationship of shared 

group identity that can be reasonably 

traced between the human remains and 

associated funerary objects described in 

this notice and the Assiniboine and 

Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian 

Reservation, Montana; Bad River Band 


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