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The Makah First Nation, located on the most northwestern tip of Washington state – just south of Port Renfrew – has been trying to exercise its treaty right to hunt Eastern North Pacific Grey Whales for over two decades.
‘We are optimistic’: Makah First Nation may receive permit to hunt Grey Whales of their coast soon
The Makah First Nation, located on the most northwestern tip of Washington state – just south of Port Renfrew – has been trying to exercise its treaty right to hunt Eastern North Pacific Grey Whales for over two decades.
cheknews.ca
March 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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The #Makah Tribe has applied for a permit to resume its traditional whale hunt this July. The tribe, based in Neah Bay in the northwest corner of Washington state, has conducted a permitted hunt only once in the last 25 years, despite its exclusive treaty right to whaling.
Makah Tribe applies for permit to resume its traditional whale hunt
The permit application outlines the Makah Tribe’s plans for a traditional and subsistence hunt of North Pacific gray whales starting in July.
www.knkx.org
March 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM