Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Springerville, AZ
Published Date: 1/17/2025
Notice
Summary
The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Arizona plans to return the remains of one Native American woman and 40 related artifacts to the rightful tribes or descendants starting February 18, 2025. If no one claims them by January 20, 2026, these items will be considered unclaimed. This respectful action affects Native American communities connected to the Mogollon culture and honors their heritage.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Return of one Native American burial and 40 artifacts
The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests intends to return the physical remains of one Native American female and 40 associated funerary objects (about nine stone beads, 29 stone debris pieces, and two small lithic flakes) starting February 18, 2025. These items are affiliated with the Mogollon culture and will be given to a lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition.
Tribes with priority for disposition named
The notice states that the Hopi of Arizona; Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico; and the Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico have priority for disposition of the human remains and associated funerary objects based on cultural affiliation.
Claims deadline and unclaimed designation
Written claims to receive the remains and objects must be received by January 20, 2026. If no claim is received by that date, the human remains and associated funerary objects will be designated as unclaimed.
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