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Makah tribe gets federal approval to hunt up to 25 gray whales
Washington Post· 22 hours agoIt has been 25 years since the Makah tribe last harpooned a graywhale, a practice its members...
Iceland permits whale hunting amid sharp criticism
BBC News· 4 days agoIceland's government has issued a licence to hunt whales to the country's sole whaling company - a move condemned by animal welfare groups. The licence...
Washington State’s Makah Tribe Receives Federal Waiver to Hunt Gray Whales - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 19 hours agoWashington State’s Makah Tribe has been granted a federal waiver to resume its hunting traditions...
Makah Tribe being granted a federal waiver to resume hunting gray whales
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNOAA said the hunt regulations outlined with our waiver expressly prohibit the sale of whale meat....
Washington state Indigenous tribe cleared to hunt gray whales for 10 years
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Makah, a Washington state Indigenous tribe, has been given a waiver from federal rules so that...
Feds Say Tribe Can Resume Hunting Whales
newser· 2 days agoFor centuries, the tribe hunted whales from cedar canoes, but they stopped in the 1920s after commercial whaling devastated whale populations. By 1994,...
Makah Tribe granted waiver to hunt limited number of gray whales over a 10 year period
KING5 Seattle· 2 days agoBefore a hunt, the tribe must enter into a cooperative agreement with NOAA under the Whaling...
WA whale hunt on horizon as Makah Tribe clears last major hurdle
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter a nearly two decade long battle, the Makah Tribe has cleared the largest hurdle blocking them...
Native American Tribe Wins U.S. Waiver to Resume Hunting Pacific Gray Whales
US News & World Report· 2 days agoAs part of its 1855 treaty with the U.S. government, the Makah Tribe secured the right to continue hunting whales, a tradition it describes as at the heart of their spiritual ...
Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoThe quota was half that of 2023, when the Icelandic government allowed for the hunting of 264 fin...