Vous êtes sur la page 1sur 2

Federal Register / Vol. 72, No.

223 / Tuesday, November 20, 2007 / Notices 65353

you are not required to respond to, a DATES: The PAWG will meet the U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations
collection of information unless it following dates beginning at 1 p.m. in this notice are the sole responsibility
displays a currently valid OMB control January 24, 2008 of the museum, institution, or Federal
number. Until OMB approves a March 27, 2008 agency that has control of the cultural
collection of information, you are not May 22, 2008 items. The National Park Service is not
obligated to respond. ADDRESSES: The meeting of the PAWG responsible for the determinations in
Comments: Before submitting an ICR will be held at the BLM Pinedale Field this notice.
to OMB, PRA section 3506(c)(2)(A) (44 Office, 1625 West Pine Street, Pinedale, The cultural item is a fan–shaped
U.S.C. 3501, et seq.) requires each WY. headdress with an attached mask. The
agency ‘‘* * * to provide notice * * * headdress is approximately 91
and otherwise consult with members of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: centimeters in length, 87 centimeters
the public and affected agencies Caleb Hiner, BLM/PAWG Liaison, wide, and 4 centimeters in depth. The
concerning each proposed collection of Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale mask is a cloth, Loveland flour sack
information * * *’’ Agencies must Field Office, 1625 West Pine Street, P.O. with its brand marking still visible. It is
specifically solicit comments to: (a) Box 768, Pinedale, WY 82941; 307–367– perforated with three holes near the
Evaluate whether the proposed 5352. eyes and mouth. The headdress is
collection of information is necessary SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The arranged in two ranks of wooden slats
for the agency to perform its duties, Pinedale Anticline Working Group connected by cross pieces in the center
including whether the information is (PAWG) was authorized and established and on either end, making the shape of
useful; (b) evaluate the accuracy of the with release of the Record of Decision a fan. The top rank contains thirty–two
agency’s estimate of the burden of the (ROD) for the Pinedale Anticline Oil slats and both sides are painted with six
proposed collection of information; (c) and Gas Exploration and Development diamonds of red and yellow. The
enhance the quality, usefulness, and Project on July 27, 2000. The PAWG bottom rank contains fourteen slats and
clarity of the information to be advises the BLM on the development both sides are painted with three
collected; and (d) minimize the burden and implementation of monitoring plans triangles that are also red and yellow.
on the respondents, including the use of and adaptive management decisions as This cultural item was acquired by
automated collection techniques or development of the Pinedale Anticline Mrs. Amelia E. White, though the
other forms of information technology. Natural Gas Field proceeds for the life circumstances of her acquisition are
To comply with the public of the field. unknown. In 1937, the museum
consultation process, on June 4, 2007, The agendas for these meetings will acquired the headdress from Mrs. White
we published a Federal Register notice include discussions concerning any as a gift. The museum accessioned the
(72 FR 30821–30822) announcing that modifications task groups may wish to item in 1937. The cultural affiliation of
we would submit this ICR to OMB for make to their monitoring the cultural item is San Carlos Apache,
approval. The notice provided the recommendations and overall adaptive as indicated by museum records and by
required 60-day public comment period. management implementation as it consultation evidence presented by the
We have received no comments in applies to the PAWG. At a minimum, Western Apache Working Group, which
response to the notice. public comments will be heard prior to consists of the authorized NAGPRA
USGS Information Collection adjournment of each meeting. representatives from the San Carlos
Clearance Officer: Alfred Travnicek, November 14, 2007.
Apache Tribe of the San Carlos
703–648–7231. Reservation, Arizona; Tonto Apache
Chuck Otto,
Dated: September 7, 2007. Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain
Field Office Manager. Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache
John H. DeYoung, Jr., [FR Doc. E7–22650 Filed 11–19–07; 8:45 am] Reservation, Arizona; and Yavapai–
Chief Scientist, Minerals Information Team. BILLING CODE 4310–22–P Apache Nation of the Camp Verde
[FR Doc. 07–5746 Filed 11–19–07; 8:45 am] Indian Reservation, Arizona.
BILLING CODE 4311–AM–M Officials of the American Museum of
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Natural History have determined that,
pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (3)(D), the
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service one cultural item described above has
Bureau of Land Management ongoing historical, traditional, or
Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural
cultural importance central to the
[WY–100–08–1310–DB]
Item: American Museum of Natural
Native American group or culture itself,
History, New York, NY
rather than property owned by an
Notice of Meetings of the Pinedale AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. individual. Officials of the American
Anticline Working Group Museum of Natural History also have
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C.
Interior. Notice is here given in accordance 3001 (3)(C), the one cultural item
ACTION: Notice of public meetings. with the Native American Graves described above is a specific ceremonial
Protection and Repatriation Act object needed by traditional Native
SUMMARY: In accordance with the (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3005, of the intent American religious leaders for the
Federal Land Policy and Management to repatriate a cultural item in the practice of traditional Native American
Act (1976) and the Federal Advisory possession of the American Museum of religions by their present–day
Committee Act (1972), the U.S. Natural History, New York, NY, that adherents. Lastly, officials of the
Department of the Interior, Bureau of meets the definitions of ‘‘sacred object’’ American Museum of Natural History
pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES

Land Management (BLM) Pinedale and ‘‘object of cultural patrimony’’ have determined that, pursuant to 25
Anticline Working Group (PAWG) will under 25 U.S.C. 3001. U.S.C. 3001 (2), there is a relationship
meet in Pinedale, Wyoming, for This notice is published as part of the of shared group identity that can be
business meetings. Group meetings are National Park Service’s administrative reasonably traced between the sacred
open to the public. responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 object/object of cultural patrimony and

VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Nov 19, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1
65354 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 20, 2007 / Notices

the San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San The 58 cultural items are part of an central to the Native American group or
Carlos Reservation, Arizona. archeological collection known as the culture itself, rather than property
Representatives of any other Indian Pinaleno Cotton Cache. The 58 cultural owned by an individual. Officials of the
tribe that believes itself to be culturally items are 2 caches of raw, native cotton; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
affiliated with the sacred object/object 3 ceramic jars; 3 ceramic bowls; 2 coiled Service also have determined that,
of cultural patrimony should contact basketry bowls; 1 coiled basketry pot pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (2), there is
Nell Murphy, Director of Cultural stand; and 47 botanical and faunal a relationship of shared group identity
Resources, American Museum of items. that can be reasonably traced between
Natural History, Central Park West at In 1982, the Pinaleno Cotton Cache the objects of cultural patrimony and
79th Street, New York, NY 10024, was found near Safford, AZ, by local the Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona.
telephone (212) 769–5837, before residents on lands administered by the Representatives of any other Indian
December 20, 2007. Repatriation of the Forest Service. In 1983, the existence of tribe that believes itself to be culturally
sacred object/object of cultural the cache was reported to the Forest affiliated with the objects of cultural
patrimony to the San Carlos Apache Service. Officials of the U.S. Department patrimony should contact Dr. Frank E.
Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, of Agriculture, Forest Service removed Wozniak, NAGPRA Coordinator,
Arizona may proceed after that date if cultural items in the cache for curation Southwestern Region, USDA Forest
no additional claimants come forward. at the Arizona State Museum, Service, 333 Broadway Blvd., SE,
The American Museum of Natural University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Albuquerque, NM 87102, telephone
History is responsible for notifying the Subsequently, U.S. Department of (505) 842–3238, before December 20,
San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Agriculture, Forest Service law 2007. Repatriation of the objects of
Carlos Reservation, Arizona; Tonto enforcement officers recovered the two cultural patrimony to the Tohono
coiled baskets from individuals who O’odham Nation of Arizona may
Apache Tribe of Arizona; White
had removed the items illegally during proceed after that date if no additional
Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort
the interval between the discovery of claimants come forward.
Apache Reservation, Arizona; and
the cache and its removal by the Forest The Coronado National Forest is
Yavapai–Apache Nation of the Camp
Service. responsible for notifying the Ak Chin
Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona that The ceramic vessels in the cache have
this notice has been published. Indian Community of the Maricopa (Ak
characteristics associated with both the Chin) Indian Reservation, Arizona; Gila
Dated: October 18, 2007 Hohokam and Mogollon cultures in the River Indian Community of the Gila
Sherry Hutt, 10th through the 12th century. The River Indian Reservation, Arizona; Hopi
Manager, National NAGPRA Program. coiled basketry pieces were constructed Tribe of Arizona; Salt River Pima–
[FR Doc. E7–22674 Filed 11–19–07; 8:45 am] with a method (two–rod–and–bundle) Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt
BILLING CODE 4312–50–S
shared by many people throughout the River Reservation, Arizona; and Tohono
prehistoric Southwestern United States. O’odham Nation of Arizona that this
In addition, basket fragments with a notice has been published.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR similar construction technique were
found at Ventana Cave on the Tohono Dated: October 25, 2007.
National Park Service O’odham reservation. Studies of the Sherry Hutt,
cultural items in the Pinaleno Cotton Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Cache have established that the site was [FR Doc. E7–22671 Filed 11–19–07; 8:45 am]
Items: U.S. Department of Agriculture, a shrine that was visited at intervals BILLING CODE 4312–50–S
Forest Service, Coronado National from the 7th through the 13th century,
Forest, Tucson, AZ and Arizona State and that the items left at the site were
Museum, University of Arizona, ceremonial offerings. In a 1995 study, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Tucson, AZ the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service determined that National Park Service
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Hohokam cultural materials of the 7th
ACTION: Notice. through the 13th century from the Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural
Safford area in Arizona are culturally Items: Horner Collection, Oregon State
Notice is here given in accordance affiliated with the Tohono O’odham University, Corvallis, OR
with the Native American Graves Nation of Arizona. During consultation, AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
Protection and Repatriation Act cultural and religious leaders of the ACTION: Notice.
(NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3005, of the intent Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona
to repatriate cultural items in the indicated that the cultural items in the Notice is here given in accordance
possession of the U.S. Department of Pinaleno Cotton Cache were of Tohono with the Native American Graves
Agriculture, Forest Service, Coronado O’odham ancestry. The tribal Protection and Repatriation Act
National Forest, Tucson, AZ that meet representatives also indicated that the (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3005, of the intent
the definition of ‘‘objects of cultural cultural items were objects of cultural to repatriate cultural items in the
patrimony’’ under 25 U.S.C. 3001. patrimony associated with the ancestral possession of the Horner Collection,
This notice is published as part of the Tohono O’odham culture and had Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
National Park Service’s administrative ongoing historical, traditional or that meet the definition of
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 cultural importance and was property ‘‘unassociated funerary objects’’ under
U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations owned by the tribe. 25 U.S.C. 3001.
in this notice are the sole responsibility Officials of the U.S. Department of This notice is published as part of the
pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES

of the museum, institution, or Federal Agriculture, Forest Service have National Park Service’s administrative
agency that has control of the cultural determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
items. The National Park Service is not 3001 (3)(D), the 58 cultural items U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations
responsible for the determinations in described above have ongoing historical, in this notice are the sole responsibility
this notice. traditional or cultural importance of the museum, institution, or Federal

VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Nov 19, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1

Vous aimerez peut-être aussi