P ORT ANGELES — The Makah and Hoh are among five Washington tribes that will receive $7.8 million in grants from the federal Bureau of Reclamation’s Tribal Domestic Water Program to fund ...

SEATTLE - The Makah, a tribal nation on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, have cleared the biggest hurdle that has blocked their tribe’s traditional practice of whaling for nearly two decades.

Other tribes in Washington that will receive money include the Lummi Tribe, the Makah Tribe and the Hoh Indian Tribe.

In March of this year, as noted on page 2, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) on the Makah Tribe’s proposed hunt of gray whales—the first ...

PORT ANGELES — The Makah and Hoh are among five Washington tribes that will receive $7.8 million in grants from the federal Bureau of Reclamation’s Tribal Domestic Water Program to fund projects to ...