[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 197 (Friday, October 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 53021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26870]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review 
Committee: Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix (1988), that a meeting of the 
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee 
will be held on January 29, 30, and 31, 1998, in Washington, DC.
    The Committee will meet in the Ambassador Room of the Embassy Row 
Hilton Hotel; telephone: (202) 265-1600, fax: (202) 328-7526. Meetings 
will begin each day at 8:30 am and conclude not later than 5:00 pm.
    The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review 
Committee was established by Public Law 101-601 to monitor, review, and 
assist in implementation of the inventory and identification process 
and repatriation activities required under the Native American Graves 
Protection and Repatriation Act.
    The agenda for this meeting will include: development of a list of 
persons from which the Secretary will appoint the seventh member of the 
committee; Federal compliance with the statute; disposition of 
culturally unidentifiable human remains; and the status of national 
implementation.
    The meeting will be open to the public. However, facilities and 
space for accommodating members of the public are limited. Persons will 
be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Some lodging will 
be available at the Embassy Row Hilton Hotel. Please mention that you 
will be attending the NAGPRA Review Committee Meeting. Any member of 
the public may file a written statement concerning matters to be 
discussed with Dr. Francis P. McManamon, Departmental Consulting 
Archeologist.
    Persons wishing further information concerning this meeting, or who 
wish to submit written statements may contact Dr. Francis P. McManamon, 
Departmental Consulting Archeologist, National Park Service (2275), 
1849 C St. NW, Washington, DC 20240; telephone: (202) 343-8161. 
Transcripts of the meeting will be available for public inspection 
approximately eight weeks after the meeting at the office of the 
Departmental Consulting Archeologist, 800 North Capitol St., NW, Suite 
340, Washington, DC.
Dated: September 29, 1997.
Francis P. McManamon,
Departmental Consulting Archeologist,
Manager, Archeology and Ethnography Program.
[FR Doc. 97-26870 Filed 10-9-97 ; 8:45 am]
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