The Makah have an explicit treaty right to hunt whales
- the only Indian Nation in the U.S. with such a treaty right.
"The right of taking fish and of whaling
or sealing at usual and accustomed grounds and stations
is further secured to said Indians. . ."
Treaty of Neah Bay, 1855
The Makah Whale Hunt
Looking Back
World Council of Whalers
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Makah Nation News
Native Americans and the Environment
BACKGROUND:Makah Indian Tribe's Whale Hunt
Makah Whaling - The Old Ways
Photo Gallery
Anti-Whalers Threaten Canadian Natives - Protest Group Issues a Warning
British Columbia Natives Call for Return to Whaling
Traditional hunt defended at Whaling Conference
1999 International Whaling Commission Gathering
Makah Celebrations - May, 1999
OPINIONS about the Whale Hunt-Letters to the Seattle Times
OPINION:Native Americans Wide Awake Thank You!
Anti-whalers Make Accusations but Makah Prepare to Party
Coast Guard and Indians Threatened
Security a Concern But Potlatch Will Be Held
Potlatch Plans Clouded by Backlash Concerns
Bomb Threat to Indian School After Successful Hunt
Indian Heritage School
Students Discuss Pride Over Whale Hunt
Makah Celebrate
Protestors Pledge to Return
BC Government Says No to Whale Hunting
in Treaty Negotiations
Humane Society of Canada Reacts to Makah Whale Hunt
Protecting Mother Earth
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