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Makahs and Yakamas challenge state fishing laws, citing the supremacy of treaties.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Check back with the Makahs and put this outing on your list for later days, but don’t forget it.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2021

The Makahs originally came from the west coast of Vancouver's Island.

From Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California by Leighton, Caroline C.

The Makahs select the time of the full moon as an especially favorable one to communicate with the Great Spirit.

From Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California by Leighton, Caroline C.