6.13.2024

Whales, beware

Washington’s Makah Tribe could once again harpoon whales as US waives conservation law

The Makah, a tribe of 1,500 people on the northwestern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, is the only Native American tribe with a treaty that specifically mentions a right to hunt whales. But it has faced more than two decades of court challenges, bureaucratic hearings and scientific review as it seeks to resume hunting for gray whales.

They're coming for you.

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