[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 20, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51208-51209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-19918]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-PWR-KAHO-13485; PPPWKAHOS0, PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000]


Request for Nominations for the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau 
Advisory Commission

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Request for Nominations for the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-
Honokohau Advisory Commission.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 
proposes to appoint new members to the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau 
(The Friends of Kaloko-Honokohau), an Advisory Commission for the park. 
The Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, acting 
as administrative lead, is requesting nominations for qualified persons 
to serve on the Commission.

DATES: Nomination must be postmarked not later than October 21, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Nominations or requests for further information should be 
sent to Tammy Duchesne, Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National 
Historical Park, 73-4786 Kanalani Street, Suite 14, Kailua-
Kona, Hawaii 96740.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Zimpfer, National Park Service, 
Environmental Protection Specialist, Kaloko-Honokohau National Park, 
73-4786 Kanalani St., 14, Kailua Kona, Hawaii 96740, phone 
(808) 329-6881, ext. 1500, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical 
Park Advisory Commission scope and objectives are as follows: the 
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park was established by Section 
505(a) of Public Law 95-625, November 10, 1978, as amended. Section 
505(f) of that law, as amended, established the Na Hoa Pili O Koloko-
Honokohau (The Friends of Kaloko-Honokohau), as advisory commission for 
the park. The Commission was re-established by Title VII, Subtitle E, 
Section 7401 of Public Law 111-11, the Omnibus Public Land Management 
Act of 2009, March 30, 2009. The Commission's new termination date is 
December 18, 2018.
    The purpose of the Commission is to advise the Superintendent and 
the Director, National Park Service, with respect to the historical, 
archeological, cultural, and interpretive programs of the park. The 
Commission is to afford particular emphasis to the quality of 
traditional Native Hawaiian cultural practices demonstrated in the 
park.
    For the purposes of Section 505(e), native Hawaiians are defined as 
any lineal descendents of the race inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands 
prior to the year 1778.
    Nominations are needed to represent the following category: member 
to represent Native Hawaiian interests.
    Submitting Nominations: Nominations should be typed and must 
include each of the following:
    A. Brief summary of no more than two (2) pages explaining the 
nominee's suitability to serve on the Commission.
    B. Resume or curriculum vitae.
    C. At least one (1) letter of reference.
    The Commission consists of nine members, each appointed by the 
Secretary of the Interior, and four ex officio non-voting members, as 
follows: (a) All nine Secretarial appointees will be residents of the 
State of Hawaii, and at least six of those appointees will be native 
Hawaiians; (b) Native Hawaiian organizations will be invited to 
nominate members, and at least five members will be appointed from 
those nominations to represent the interests of those organizations. 
The other four members will represent Native Hawaiian interests; (c) 
the nine voting members will be appointed for 5-year terms. No member 
may serve more than one term consecutively. Any vacancy in the 
Commission shall be filled by appointment for the remainder of the 
term; (d) the four ex officio members include the Park Superintendent, 
the Pacific West Regional Pacific Islands Director, one person 
appointed by the Governor of Hawaii, and one person appointed by the 
Mayor of the County of Hawaii. The Secretary of the Interior shall 
designate one member of the Commission to be Chairman.
    Members of the Commission will receive no pay, allowances, or 
benefits by reason of their service on the Commission. However, while 
away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance 
of services for the Commission as approved by the DFO, members will be 
allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in 
the same manner as persons employed intermittently in Government 
service are allowed such

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expenses under Section 5703 of Title 5 of the United States Code.
    The Obama Administration prohibits individuals who are currently 
federally registered lobbyists to serve on all Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA) and non-FACA boards, committees, or councils.
    All required documents must be compiled and submitted in one 
complete nomination package. Incomplete submissions (missing one or 
more of the items described above) will not be considered.
    Nominations should be postmarked no later than October 21, 2013, to 
Tammy Duchesne, Superintendent, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical 
Park, 73-4786 Kanalani Street, Suite 14, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 
96740.

    Dated: August 12, 2013.
Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2013-19918 Filed 8-19-13; 8:45 am]
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