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Makah Tribe clears hurdle to resume gray whale hunts
The Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state wins a NOAA Fisheries waiver under the Marine Mammal Protection Act allowing up to 25 Eastern North Pacific gray whales to be hunted over 10 years. The decision, while advancing ceremonial whaling, faces potential legal challenges from animal rights groups and requires a cooperative agreement and final permits.
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