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David Garcia, who was recorded as 

being 18 years old and identified as 

‘‘Miwok; Yosemite.’’ Samuel H. Gilliam 

took the hair clippings at the Sherman 

Institute between 1930 and 1933. 

Gilliam sent the hair clippings to George 

Woodbury, who donated the hair 

clippings to the PMAE in 1935. 

Lineal Descendant 

Based on the information available 

and the results of consultation, a lineal 

descendant is connected to the human 

remains described in this notice. 

Determinations 

The PMAE has determined that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of one individual of Native 

American ancestry. 

• A known lineal descendant, Peter 

Bagnod, is connected to the human 

remains described in this notice. 

Requests for Repatriation 

Written requests for repatriation of the 

human remains in this notice must be 

sent to the authorized representative 

identified in this notice under 

ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation 

may be submitted by: 

1. The known lineal descendant 

connected to the human remains. 

2. Any other lineal descendant not 

identified who shows, by a 

preponderance of the evidence, that the 

requestor is a lineal descendant. 

Repatriation of the human remains in 

this notice to a requestor may occur on 

or after December 16, 2024. If competing 

requests for repatriation are received, 

the PMAE must determine the most 

appropriate requestor prior to 

repatriation. The PMAE is responsible 

for sending a copy of this notice to the 

lineal descendant and any other 

consulting parties. 

Authority: Native American Graves 

Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 

U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing 

regulations, 43 CFR 10.10. 

Dated: November 5, 2024. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2024–26447 Filed 11–13–24; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0039036; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Inventory Completion: San 

Bernardino County Museum, 

Redlands, CA AGENCY: National Park 

Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native 

American Graves Protection and 

Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the San 

Bernardino County Museum 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. 

DATES: Repatriation of the human 

remains and associated funerary objects 

in this notice may occur on or after 

December 16, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Tamara Serrao-Leiva, San 

Bernardino County Museum, 2024 

Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374, 

telephone (909) 798–8623, email 

tserrao-leiva@sbcm.sbcounty.gov. 

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 San 

Bernardino County Museum 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. 

Abstract of Information Available 

Human remains representing, at least, 

one individual has been identified. The 

eight associated funerary objects are one 

stone, one rounded quartz tool, one lot 

of quartz and quartz frags, one lot of 

olivella shell, two obisidian flake/ 

microlith, one lot of red ochre and 

paint, and one lot of faunal fragments. 

In 1948–50, Stuart Peck with ASA and 

UCLA excavated five burials, four 

possible ‘‘token burial,’’ and associated 

material, at Zuma Creek, Los Angeles 

County (catalog number SBCM–473), 

under a temporary permit. under. The 

identity of the individual is not known. 

Human remains representing, at least, 

one individual has been identified. 

There are no associated funerary objects. 

These remains are identified by a label 

reading ‘‘Solstice Creek’’ (Los Angeles 

County) cataloged under number 

SBCM–5906. This individual was likely 

a part of the larger donation to the 

department from the McCowns, who 

were actively collecting during the 

1970s and 80s. The identity of the 

individual is not known. 

Human remains representing, at least, 

one individual has been identified. The 

four associated funerary objects are one 

lot of soil, one lot of beads, one lot of 

shell, and one lot of fire-affected rock. 

The collections numbered SBCM– 

UNN:75–109 included a note found 

with remains reads, ‘‘Mrs. R. Holcomb, 

San Bernardino, 3/25/69, Dear Luis— 

This Indian is for the Museum. It was 

dug up by some kids on the heath north 

of Gaviota (which is north of Santa 

Barbara)—I don’t know if these are of 

any interest, but you are welcome to 

them.—Penny Holcomb.’’ The ancestor 

and associated objects from Santa 

Barbara County were donated to the 

museum in 1969. The identity of the 

individual is not known. 

Human remains representing, at 

minimum, two individuals has been 

identified. There are no associated 

funerary objects. This unnumbered 

collection contained a note found with 

the ancestors stated they were taken 

from the ‘‘California Coast.’’ The 

identity of the individuals is not known. 

Cultural Affiliation 

Based on the information available 

and the results of consultation, cultural 

affiliation is reasonably identified by the 

geographical location or acquisition 

history of the human remains and 

associated funerary objects described in 

this notice. 

Determinations 

The San Bernardino County Museum 

has determined that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of five individuals of Native 

American ancestry. 

• The 12 objects described in this 

notice are reasonably believed to have 

been placed intentionally with or near 

individual human remains at the time of 

death or later as part of the death rite 

or ceremony. 

• There is a connection between the 

human remains and associated funerary 

objects described in this notice and the 

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission 

Indians of the Santa Ynez Reservation, 

California. 

Requests for Repatriation 

Written requests for repatriation of the 

human remains and associated funerary 

objects in this notice must be sent to the 

authorized representative identified in 


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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 

and associated funerary objects 

described in this notice to a requestor 

may occur on or after December 16, 

2024. If competing requests for 

repatriation are received, the San 

Bernardino County Museum 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 San Bernardino 

County Museum 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: November 7, 2024. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2024–26450 Filed 11–13–24; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0039025; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. 

Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa 

District, Tulsa, OK 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native 

American Graves Protection and 

Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. 

Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District 

(USACE Tulsa) intends to carry out the 

disposition of human remains removed 

from Federal or Tribal lands to the 

lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or 

Native Hawaiian organization with 

priority for disposition in this notice. 

DATES: Disposition of the human 

remains in this notice may occur on or 

after December 16, 2024. If no claim for 

disposition is received by November 14, 

2025, the human remains in this notice 

will become unclaimed human remains. 

ADDRESSES: Jacqueline Rodgers, U.S. 

Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, 

2488 East 81st Street, Tulsa, OK 74137, 

telephone (918) 669–4964, email 

jacqueline.rodgers@usace.army.mil. 

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 USACE Tulsa, 

and additional information on the 

human remains or cultural items in this 

notice, including the results of 

consultation, can be found in the related 

records. The National Park Service is 

not responsible for the identifications in 

this notice. 

Abstract of Information Available 

Based on the information available, 

human remains representing, at least, 

one individual have been reasonably 

identified. No associated funerary 

objects are present. On August 12, 2012, 

the remains were discovered along the 

shoreline of Canton Lake in Blaine 

County, Oklahoma and reported to local 

law enforcement. The remains were 

collected by law enforcement and 

remitted to the Medical Examiner, who 

determined the remains to be Native 

American and not of forensic interest. 

The individual was transferred to the 

Oklahoma Archaeological Survey (OAS) 

on August 28, 2013, and transferred 

from OAS to the Tulsa District 

Archaeological Repository on April 26, 

2023. A precise location of the 

discovery was not recorded. Two nearby 

sites include 34BL27, a precontact site 

and 34BL110, a historic trash dump 

dating to the 1900s. The property at 

Canton Lake was allotted to the 

Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, 

Oklahoma before being transferred to 

USACE Tulsa. 

Determinations 

The USACE Tulsa has determined 

that: 

• The human remains described in 

this notice represent the physical 

remains of one individual of Native 

American ancestry. 

• The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, 

Oklahoma have priority for disposition 

of the human remains described in this 

notice. 

Claims for Disposition 

Written claims for disposition of the 

human remains in this notice must be 

sent to the appropriate official identified 

in this notice under ADDRESSES. If no 

claim for disposition is received by 

November 14, 2025, the human remains 

in this notice will become unclaimed 

human remains. Claims for disposition 

may be submitted by: 

1. Any lineal descendant, Indian 

Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization 

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 

they have priority for disposition. 

Disposition of the human remains in 

this notice may occur on or after 

December 16, 2024. If competing claims 

for disposition are received, the USACE 

Tulsa must determine the most 

appropriate claimant prior to 

disposition. Requests for joint 

disposition of the human remains are 

considered a single request and not 

competing requests. The USACE Tulsa 

is responsible for sending a copy of this 

notice to the lineal descendants, Indian 

Tribes, and Native Hawaiian 

organizations identified in this notice 

and to any other consulting parties. 

Authority: Native American Graves 

Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 

U.S.C. 3002, and the implementing 

regulations, 43 CFR 10.7. 

Dated: November 5, 2024. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2024–26461 Filed 11–13–24; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0039028; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Intended Repatriation: 

Western Washington University, 

Department of Anthropology, 

Bellingham, WA 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native 

American Graves Protection and 

Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the 

Western Washington University (WWU) 

intends to repatriate a certain cultural 

item that meets the definition of an 

unassociated funerary object and that 

has a cultural affiliation with the Indian 

Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations 

in this notice. 

DATES: Repatriation of the cultural item 

in this notice may occur on or after 

December 16, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Dr. Judith Pine, Western 

Washington University, Department of 

Anthropology, Arntzen Hall 340, 516 

High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225, 

telephone (360) 650–4783, email pinej@

wwu.edu. 


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