[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67352-67353]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21555]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

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Notice of the November 14, 15, and 16, 2023, Meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, 
the National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the 
Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names (Committee) will 
meet as noted below.

DATES: The Committee will meet on Tuesday November 14, 2023, from 9:00 
a.m. until 4:00 p.m. (HAWAIIAN), Wednesday November 15, 2023, from 9:00 
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. (HAWAIIAN), and Thursday November 16, 2023, from 
9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. (HAWAIIAN). Individuals that wish to 
participate must contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than Tuesday November 7, 2023, to 
receive instructions for accessing the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at the Campus Center Ballroom, 
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, 96822. Electronic 
submissions of materials or requests are to be sent to 
[email protected]. The meeting will also be accessible 
virtually via webinar and audio conference technology.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information concerning attending 
the Committee meeting in-person or virtually, submitting written 
comments to the Committee, or requesting to address the Committee, 
contact Andrea DeKoter, Committee Manager for the Advisory Committee on 
Reconciliation in Place Names, Office of Policy, National Park Service, 
at [email protected] or by telephone at (202) 354-2220.
    Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of 
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or 
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services.

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Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services 
offered within their country to make international calls to the point-
of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee has been established by 
authority of the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) under 54 U.S.C. 
100906 and is regulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The Committee will present its work 
identifying Federal land unit and geographic feature names that may be 
considered derogatory, and its recommendations for determining a 
process to engage Tribes, State and local governments, affected Federal 
agencies, and members of the public in identifying additional 
derogatory terms and Federal land unit and geographic feature names. 
The final agenda and briefing materials will be posted to the 
Committee's website prior to the meeting at https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1892/advisory-committee-on-reconciliation-in-place-names.htm.
    The meeting is open to the public. Interested persons may choose to 
make oral comments at the meeting during the designated time for this 
purpose. Depending on the number of people wishing to comment and the 
time available, the amount of time for oral comments may be limited. 
Interested parties should contact the Committee Manager (see FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) for advance placement on the public 
speaker list for this meeting. Members of the public may also choose to 
submit written comments by emailing them to 
[email protected]. Due to time constraints during the 
meeting, the Committee is not able to read written public comments 
submitted into the record. All comments will be made part of the public 
record and will be electronically distributed to all Committee members. 
Detailed minutes of the meeting will be available for public inspection 
within 90 days of the meeting.
    Meeting Accessibility: Please make requests in advance for sign 
language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other 
reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least 
seven (7) business days prior to the meeting to give the Department of 
the Interior sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable 
accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: 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: 5 U.S.C. Ch.10.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-21555 Filed 9-28-23; 8:45 am]
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