Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 120 / Friday, June 25, 2021 / Notices 33731 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

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Notice of Public Meeting, Northern 

New Mexico Resource Advisory 

Council, New Mexico 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management’s (BLM) Northern 

New Mexico Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC) will meet as indicated below. 

DATES: The RAC will meet in-person for 

a field trip to visit the El Malpais 

National Conservation Area on August 

18, 2021, from 9 a.m.–2:00 p.m. The 

RAC will meet virtually on August 19, 

2021, from 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Field trip attendees should 

meet at the Sky City Travel Center 

Express off of Interstate 40, Exit 89, east 

of Grants, N.M. at 9 a.m. on August 18, 

2021. 

The virtual meeting will be held via 

the Zoom Webinar Platform on August 

19, 2021. To register to participate 

virtually in the RAC meeting, please 

visit: https://blm.zoomgov.com/ 

webinar/register/WN_

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Written comments pertaining to the 

meeting may be filed in advance at the 

BLM address listed below or via email 

to jgaragon@blm.gov. Please include 

‘‘RAC Comment’’ in your submission. 

Written comments will be presented to 

the RAC. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jillian Aragon, Farmington District 

Office, Bureau of Land Management, 

6251 College Boulevard, Suite A, 

Farmington, New Mexico 87402; 505– 

564–7722; jgaragon@blm.gov. Persons 

who use a telecommunications device 

for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 

Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8229 

to contact the above individual during 

normal business hours. The FRS is 

available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 

to leave a message or question with the 

above individual. You will receive a 

reply during normal business hours. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 12- 

member Northern New Mexico RAC 

provides recommendations to the 

Secretary of the Interior, through the 

BLM, on a variety of planning and 

management issues associated with 

public land management in the RAC’s 

area of jurisdiction. 

Planned agenda items include: Fee 

discussions for Kasha-Katuwe Tent 

Rocks National Monument and the Joe 

Skeen Campground; updates from the 

BLM Farmington, Taos, and Rio Puerco 

Field Offices; and a public comment 

session. The final agenda will be posted 

online 2 weeks prior to the meeting at 

https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/ 

resource-advisory-council/near-you/ 

new-mexico/northern-rac. 

All RAC meetings are open to the 

public and will be streamed via the 

Zoom Webinar Platform. All attendees 

for the field trip will be responsible for 

their own transportation, as well as their 

own meals. All attendees should 

socially distance or wear a mask. The 

number of agency staff participating will 

be limited. Members of the public 

wishing to attend the field trip should 

notify the BLM to ensure compliance 

with Federal and State of New Mexico 

large group guidance. 

Public Comment Procedures 

The BLM welcomes comments from 

all interested parties. There will be a 

half-hour public comment period during 

the August 19 virtual meeting starting at 

2:15 p.m. for any interested members of 

the public who wish to address the 

RAC. Depending on the number of 

persons wishing to speak and time 

available, the time for individual 

comments may be limited. Before 

including your address, phone number, 

email address, or other personal 

identifying information in your 

comment, you should be aware that 

your entire comment—including your 

personal identifying information—may 

be made publicly available at any time. 

While you can ask us in your comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1. 

Alfred Elser, 

BLM Farmington District Manager. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

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Notice of Inventory Completion: 

Appalachian State University, Boone, 

NC 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Appalachian State University 

has completed an inventory of human 

remains, in consultation with the 

appropriate Indian Tribes or Native 

Hawaiian organizations, and has 

determined that there is a cultural 

affiliation between the human remains 

and present-day Indian Tribes or Native 

Hawaiian organizations. Lineal 

descendants or representatives of any 

Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian 

organization not identified in this notice 

that wish to request transfer of control 

of these human remains and associated 

funerary objects should submit a written 

request to Appalachian State University. 

If no additional requestors come 

forward, transfer of control of the 

human remains to the Indian Tribes or 

Native Hawaiian organizations stated in 

this notice may proceed. 

DATES: Lineal descendants or 

representatives of any Indian Tribe or 

Native Hawaiian organization not 

identified in this notice that wish to 

request transfer of control of these 

human remains should submit a written 

request with information in support of 

the request to Appalachian State 

University at the address in this notice 

by July 26, 2021. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. 

Alice Wright, Associate Professor, 

Appalachian State University, 

Department of Anthropology, ASU Box 

32016, 322 Anne Belk Hall, Boone, NC 

28608, telephone (828) 262–6384, email 

wrightap2@appstate.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 human remains under the control of 

Appalachian State University, Boone, 

NC. The human remains were removed 

from an unknown location in 

Mississippi. 

This notice is published as part of the 

National Park Service’s administrative 

responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 

U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in 

this notice are the sole responsibility of 

the museum, institution, or Federal 

agency that has control of the Native 

American human remains. The National 

Park Service is not responsible for the 

determinations in this notice. 

Consultation 

A detailed assessment of the human 

remains was made by Appalachian State 

University professional staff in 

consultation with representatives of the 

Jena Band of Choctaw Indians; The 

Chickasaw Nation; and The Choctaw 


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