Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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 ...

A Makah Tribe member received a two-year prison term for a violent knife attack on an intimate partner. The assault occurred on the Lower Elwha Klallam Reservation.

Last week, after my children were released from school for the year, my family and I hit the road for the Oregon Coast for a few days away from the Interstate 5 corridor. We played on the beach, ...

Twenty years ago, the Makah Indian Tribe hunted and killed a gray whale, touching off both pride and protest around the world. The tribe is attempting to do it again. Over the next several days, ...

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 whale hunters plied the Pacific Ocean for centuries. It may seem like they’ve hoped that long to return to the high-seas chase. It’s actually been only since 1991 that the tribe has ...

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 ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Patrick DePoe was in high school the last time his Native American tribe in Washington state was allowed to hunt whales. He was on a canoe that greeted the crew towing in the body of a ...