It’s been more than twenty years since the Makah Tribe last legally hunted a gray whale. On Thursday the tribe was given the green light to resume its centuries old tradition. “My reaction is ...

A federal report has moved the Makah Tribe a step closer to hunting gray whales again—a practice central to their culture and ...

NEAH BAY — An open house today (Wednesday) will celebrate the completion of the Makah tribal beach house, a gathering place near the south end of Hobuck Beach at Famcamp. The open house will be from ...

NEAH BAY — Makah tribal members have a half-million reasons to celebrate after a national organization awarded the tribe a $500,000 grant to build a community-designed longhouse-style pavilion. Tribal ...

Sports fisherman are outraged over the Makah Tribe’s plan to increase their catch in its next winter troll chinook fishery, which in turn has led to a reduction in some sport fishing seasons. “The ...

NEAH BAY, Wash. — The Makah Tribe has been granted a waiver from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to hunt a limited number of gray whales for ceremonial and subsistence ...

Twenty years after its last successful whale hunt, the Makah Tribe is inching closer to getting to harpoon gray whales again off the Washington coast. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Anti-whaling activists have asked a federal appeals court to temporarily halt gray whale hunting by the Makah tribe. Tribal officials said they would not issue any whaling permits ...

NEAH BAY -- As you look out at Tatoosh Island from the tip of Cape Flattery, all of the continental United States lies behind you. Gulls glide past on the breeze, and the waves foaming the rocks far ...

NEAH BAY — The five Makah tribal members who face federal charges for killing a protected gray whale may also face tribal charges. Makah spokesman Micah McCarty told the Peninsula Daily News that ...