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Subject: review committee meeting
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee:
Meeting
AGENCY: National Park Service
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 April 2, 3, and 4, 2000, in Juneau, Alaska.
The committee will meet at the Centennial Hall Convention Center;
telephone: 907/586-5283, fax: 907/586-1135, located at 101 Egan Drive,
Juneau, Alaska. Meetings will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will end no
later than 5:00 p.m. each day.
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: recommendations for
disposition of culturally unidentifiable human remains, 1999 Report to
Congress, discussion of Federal agency compliance, and implementation
of the statute in Alaska.
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. Persons wishing to
make a presentation to the committee should submit a request to do so
by March 3, 2000. Please submit a written abstract of your
presentation and your contact information. Any member of the public
may also file a written statement for consideration by the committee
by March 13, 2000. Both written requests and statements should be
addressed to the committee in care of the Assistant Director, Cultural
Resources Stewardship and Partnerships.
A block of lodging rooms has been set aside at the Westmark Baranof
(800/764-0017) and the Goldbelt Hotel (888/478-6909) at a
significantly reduced rate. Reservations must be booked with these
hotels by March 4, 2000, to guarantee the reduced rate. Please
reference the National Park Service and mention that you are attending
the NAGPRA Review Committee Meeting.
Persons wishing further information concerning this meeting, or who
wish to submit written statements may contact Mr. John Robbins,
Assistant Director, Cultural Resources Stewardship and Partnerships,
1849 C St. NW- 350 NC, Washington, DC 20240; telephone: 202/343-3387;
fax: 202/343-5260. Transcripts of the meeting will be available for
public inspection approximately eight weeks after the meeting at the
office of the Assistant Director, Cultural Resources Stewardship and
Partnerships, 800 North Capitol St., NW, Suite 350, Washington, DC
20013.
Dated: February 2, 2000,
John Robbins,
Assistant Director,
Cultural Resources Stewardship and Partnerships.
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