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Determinations Made by the Peabody 

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 

Harvard University 

Officials of the Peabody Museum of 

Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 

University have determined that: 

• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), 

the 119 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. 

• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a 

relationship of shared group identity 

cannot be reasonably traced between the 

associated funerary objects and any 

present-day Indian Tribe. 

• According to final judgments of the 

Indian Claims Commission or the Court 

of Federal Claims, Treaties, Acts of 

Congress, or Executive Orders, the land 

from which the Native American human 

remains were removed is the aboriginal 

land of the Bad River Band of the Lake 

Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of 

the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; 

Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan; 

Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky 

Boy’s Reservation, Montana [previously 

listed as Chippewa-Cree Indians of the 

Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana]; 

Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; 

Forest County Potawatomi Community, 

Wisconsin; Grand Traverse Band of 

Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, 

Michigan; Hannahville Indian 

Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay 

Indian Community, Michigan; Lac 

Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du 

Flambeau Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of the Lac du 

Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac 

Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Little 

River Band of Ottawa Indians, 

Michigan; Little Shell Tribe of 

Chippewa Indians of Montana; Little 

Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians; 

Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of 

Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan; 

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota 

(Six component reservations: Bois Forte 

Band (Nett Lake); Fond du Lac Band; 

Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; 

Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band); 

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the 

Potawatomi, Michigan [previously listed 

as Huron Potawatomi, Inc.]; Ottawa 

Tribe of Oklahoma; Pokagon Band of 

Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and 

Indiana; Prairie Band of Potawatomi 

Nation, Kansas; Red Cliff Band of Lake 

Superior Chippewa Indians of 

Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of Chippewa 

Indians, Minnesota; Saginaw Chippewa 

Indian Tribe of Michigan; Sault Ste. 

Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, 

Michigan; Sokaogon Chippewa 

Community, Wisconsin; St. Croix 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Turtle 

Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of 

North Dakota; and the Wyandotte 

Nation (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘The 

Aboriginal Land Tribes’’). 

• Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the 

disposition of the associated funerary 

objects may be to The Aboriginal Land 

Tribes. 

Additional Requestors and Disposition 

Representatives of any Indian Tribe or 

Native Hawaiian organization not 

identified in this notice that wish to 

request transfer of control of these 

associated funerary objects should 

submit a written request with 

information in support of the request to 

Patricia Capone, NAGPRA Director, 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 

Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 

02138, telephone (617) 496–3702, email 

pcapone@fas.harvard.edu, by February 

28, 2022. After that date, if no 

additional requestors have come 

forward, transfer of control of the 

associated funerary objects to The 

Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed. 

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology 

and Ethnology, Harvard University is 

responsible for notifying The Consulted 

and Invited Tribes that this notice has 

been published. 

Dated: January 19, 2022. 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0033318; 

PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] 

Notice of Inventory Completion: 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology, Harvard University, 

Cambridge, MA 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Peabody Museum of 

Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 

University has completed an inventory 

of associated funerary objects, in 

consultation with the appropriate 

Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 

organizations, and has determined that 

there is no cultural affiliation between 

the associated funerary objects and any 

present-day Indian Tribes or Native 

Hawaiian organizations. Representatives 

of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian 

organization not identified in this notice 

that wish to request transfer of control 

of these associated funerary objects 

should submit a written request to the 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology. If no additional requestors 

come forward, transfer of control of the 

associated funerary objects to the Indian 

Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations 

stated in this notice may proceed. 

DATES: Representatives of any Indian 

Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization 

not identified in this notice that wish to 

request transfer of control of these 

associated funerary objects should 

submit a written request with 

information in support of the request to 

the Peabody Museum of Archaeology 

and Ethnology at the address in this 

notice by February 28, 2022. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Patricia Capone, NAGPRA Director, 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 

Divinity Avenue, Cambridge MA 02138, 

telephone (617) 496–3702, email 

pcapone@fas.harvard.edu. 

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 completion of an inventory 

of associated funerary objects under the 

control of the Peabody Museum of 

Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 

University, Cambridge, MA. The 

associated funerary objects were 

removed from St. Claire County, MI. 

This notice is published as part of the 

National Park Service’s administrative 

responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 

U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d). 

The determinations in this notice are 

the sole responsibility of the museum, 

institution, or Federal agency that has 

control of the Native American 

associated funerary objects. The 

National Park Service is not responsible 

for the determinations in this notice. 

Consultation 

A detailed assessment of the human 

remains was made by the Peabody 

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 

professional staff in consultation with 

representatives of the Bay Mills Indian 

Community, Michigan; Grand Traverse 

Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, 

Michigan; Hannahville Indian 

Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay 

Indian Community, Michigan; Lac 

Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Little 

River Band of Ottawa Indians, 

Michigan; Little Traverse Bay Bands of 

Odawa Indians, Michigan; Match-e-benash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi 

Indians of Michigan; Nottawaseppi 


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Huron Band of the Potawatomi, 

Michigan [previously listed as Huron 

Potawatomi, Inc.]; Pokagon Band of 

Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and 

Indiana; Saginaw Chippewa Indian 

Tribe of Michigan; and Sault Ste. Marie 

Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan. 

The following Indian Tribes were 

invited to consult but did not 

participate: Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of 

Indians of Oklahoma; Bad River Band of 

the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa 

Indians of the Bad River Reservation, 

Wisconsin; Chippewa Cree Indians of 

the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana 

[previously listed as Chippewa-Cree 

Indians of the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, 

Montana]; Citizen Potawatomi Nation, 

Oklahoma; Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; 

Delaware Tribe of Indians; Forest 

County Potawatomi Community, 

Wisconsin; Ho-Chunk Nation of 

Wisconsin; Kickapoo Traditional Tribe 

of Texas; Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of 

the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas; 

Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Lac 

Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du 

Flambeau Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of the Lac du 

Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; 

Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians 

of Montana; Menominee Indian Tribe of 

Wisconsin; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; 

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota 

(Six component reservations: Bois Forte 

Band (Nett Lake); Fond du Lac Band; 

Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; 

Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band); 

Oneida Nation [previously listed as 

Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin]; 

Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Peoria Tribe 

of Indians of Oklahoma; Prairie Band 

Potawatomi Nation [previously listed as 

Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation, 

Kansas]; Red Cliff Band of Lake 

Superior Chippewa Indians of 

Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of Chippewa 

Indians, Minnesota; Sac & Fox Nation of 

Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska; Sac & 

Fox Nation, Oklahoma; Sac & Fox Tribe 

of the Mississippi in Iowa; Seneca 

Nation of Indians [previously listed as 

Seneca Nation of New York]; SenecaCayuga Nation [previously listed as 

Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma]; 

Shawnee Tribe; Sokaogon Chippewa 

Community, Wisconsin; St. Croix 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; 

Stockbridge Munsee Community, 

Wisconsin; Tonawanda Band of Seneca 

[previously listed as Tonawanda Band 

of Seneca Indians of New York]; Turtle 

Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of 

North Dakota; and the Wyandotte 

Nation. Hereinafter, all Indian Tribes 

listed in this section are referred to as 

‘‘The Consulted and Invited Tribes.’’ 

History and Description of the 

Associated Funerary Objects 

The human remains of 19 Native 

American individuals associated with 

these funerary objects were included in 

a Notice of Inventory Completion 

published in the Federal Register on 

October 3, 2016 (81 FR 68037–68039, 

October 3, 2016). These human remains 

have been transferred to the Saginaw 

Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan. 

In 1872, 17 associated funerary 

objects were removed from the St. Claire 

Mound Group in St. Claire County, MI, 

by Henry Gilman as a part of a Peabody 

Museum expedition. The 17 associated 

funerary objects are three bags of faunal 

remains, one piece of coral, two 

projectile points, one bag of mica plate 

and fragments, and 10 shell beads. 

Determinations Made by the Peabody 

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 

Harvard University 

Officials of the Peabody Museum of 

Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard 

University have determined that: 

• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(3)(A), 

the 17 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. 

• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), a 

relationship of shared group identity 

cannot be reasonably traced between the 

associated funerary objects and any 

present-day Indian Tribe. 

• According to final judgments of the 

Indian Claims Commission or the Court 

of Federal Claims, Treaties, Acts of 

Congress, or Executive Orders, the land 

from which the Native American human 

remains were removed is the aboriginal 

land of the Bad River Band of the Lake 

Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of 

the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; 

Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan; 

Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky 

Boy’s Reservation, Montana [previously 

listed as Chippewa-Cree Indians of the 

Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana]; 

Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; 

Forest County Potawatomi Community, 

Wisconsin; Grand Traverse Band of 

Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, 

Michigan; Hannahville Indian 

Community, Michigan; Keweenaw Bay 

Indian Community, Michigan; Lac 

Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Lac du 

Flambeau Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of the Lac du 

Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin; Lac 

Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior 

Chippewa Indians of Michigan; Little 

River Band of Ottawa Indians, 

Michigan; Little Shell Tribe of 

Chippewa Indians of Montana; Little 

Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, 

Michigan; Match-e-be-nash-she-wish 

Band of Pottawatomi Indians of 

Michigan; Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, 

Minnesota (Six component reservations: 

Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake); Fond du 

Lac Band; Grand Portage Band; Leech 

Lake Band; Mille Lacs Band; White 

Earth Band); Nottawaseppi Huron Band 

of the Potawatomi, Michigan 

[previously listed as Huron Potawatomi, 

Inc.]; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; 

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, 

Michigan and Indiana; Prairie Band 

Potawatomi Nation [previously listed as 

Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation, 

Kansas]; Red Cliff Band of Lake 

Superior Chippewa Indians of 

Wisconsin; Red Lake Band of Chippewa 

Indians, Minnesota; Saginaw Chippewa 

Indian Tribe of Michigan; Sault Ste. 

Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, 

Michigan; Sokaogon Chippewa 

Community, Wisconsin; St. Croix 

Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin; Turtle 

Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of 

North Dakota; and the Wyandotte 

Nation (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘The 

Aboriginal Land Tribes’’). 

• Pursuant to 43 CFR 10.11(c)(1), the 

disposition of the associated funerary 

objects may be to The Aboriginal Land 

Tribes. 

Additional Requestors and Disposition 

Representatives of any Indian Tribe or 

Native Hawaiian organization not 

identified in this notice that wish to 

request transfer of control of these 

associated funerary objects should 

submit a written request with 

information in support of the request to 

Patricia Capone, NAGPRA Director, 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and 

Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 

Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 

02138, telephone (617) 496–3702, email 

pcapone@fas.harvard.edu, by February 

28, 2022. After that date, if no 

additional requestors have come 

forward, transfer of control of the 

associated funerary objects to The 

Aboriginal Land Tribes may proceed. 

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology 

and Ethnology, Harvard University is 

responsible for notifying The Consulted 

and Invited Tribes that this notice has 

been published. 

Dated: January 19, 2022 

Melanie O’Brien, 

Manager, National NAGPRA Program. 

[FR Doc. 2022–01653 Filed 1–26–22; 8:45 am] 

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