New Scholarship on Whaling Rights of the Makah

This story was filed on August 20, 2012

Thomas A. Martin has posted “Whaling Rights of the Makah” on SSRN. Here is the (incredibly, far too long) abstract: The Makah Indian Tribe (‘Makah’ or ‘Tribe’) is a federally recognized tribe located on the northwestern tip of the Olympic … Continue reading →read more

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