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Spirits of Our Whaling Ancestors

Revitalizing Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth Traditions

By Charlotte Cote. Foreword by Micah McCarty

Following the removal of the gray whale from the Endangered Species list in 1994, the Makah tribe of northwest Washington State announced that they would revive their whale hunts; their relatives, the Nuu-chah-nulth Nation of...