Recently, as reported in the PDN, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration again issued a proposal to allow the Makah Tribe to hunt from one to three Eastern North Pacific gray whales ...

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County commissioners and the Makah Tribe are preparing to send a letter to the state Department of Transportation asking it to repair state Highway 112 between Port Angeles ...

Makah Tribal Chairman Timothy J ... Groups including The Nature Conservancy and Sierra Club that once opposed a hunt, wrote letters in support of the tribe. The controversy wasn’t limited ...

There's also criticism of our report on a math curriculum for youngsters in Massachusetts, and of our story on charges of illegal whaling against a group of Makah Indians in Washington state.

Many of the letters The Times has published so far about the Makah’s recent unauthorized gray whale hunt have been indignant, referring to the whales as “beautiful,” “intelligent,” etc.

The Makah did so on February 14, 2005, seeking to take up to five whales a year. In a recent letter to the Makah, a representative from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...

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 ...

[“NOAA study could set stage for Makah whaling to resume,” Local News, March 6]. Ocean acidification is affecting many forms of sea life, possibly even the bottom-dwelling amphipods on which ...

A single road provides access to the town of Neah Bay, Washington, on the Makah Reservation—a narrow ribbon of asphalt that skirts the lush cloak of evergreen skyscrapers called the Olympic Rainforest ...

It has been 25 years since the Makah tribe last harpooned a gray whale, a practice its members consider a sacred tradition but was restricted by federal regulation. But on Thursday, the tribe was ...

NEAH BAY, Wash. (AP) - A group of canoe paddlers planned Saturday to mark the 15-year anniversary of the Makah tribe's last legal hunt for a gray whale. Wayne Johnson said the Makah Whaling ...

NEAH BAY -- Leaders of the Makah Tribe are headed to Washington, D.C., for what they described as "damage control" after an illegal whale hunt that might jeopardize the tribe's long pursuit of ...