[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 1994)] [Notices] [Pages 1025-1026] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-329] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: January 7, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee; Meeting AGENCY: National Park Service, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of meeting of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Act Review Committee will be held on January 23, 24, and 25, 1994, in Phoenix, AZ. The Committee will meet on Sunday, January 23, and Monday, January 24, at the Heard Museum, 22 East Monte Vista Road, Phoenix. The Committee will meet on Tuesday, January 25, in the multi-purpose room at the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Recreation Center, 10000 East McDowell Road, Scottsdale. Meetings will begin each day at 8:30 a.m. and conclude not later than 5 p.m. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act 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 statute. The matters to be discussed at this meeting include development of regulations implementing the statute, particularly sections reserved for civil penalties, a sample inventory, and sample memoranda of understanding regarding repatriation and intentional excavation. The Committee also is soliciting recommendations from members of the public regarding the disposition of culturally identifiable human remains in museum or Federal collections, the disposition of unclaimed human remains and cultural items from Federal or tribal lands, and the future applicability of the statute. 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. Any member of the public may file a written statement concerning the 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, Archeological Assistance Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127-suite 210, Washington, DC 20013-7127, Telephone (202) 343-4101. Draft summary minutes of the meeting will be available for public inspection about eight weeks after the meeting at the office of the Departmental Consulting Archeologist, room 210, 800 North Capital Street, Washington, DC. Dated: December 22, 1993. Francis P. McManamon, Departmental Consulting Archeologist and Chief, Archeological Assistance Division. [FR Doc. 94-329 Filed 1-6-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-70-F