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The Makah Tribe
The Makah Tribe, known as the “People of the Cape,” has inhabited Washington’s northwest tip for millennia. Renowned as expert mariners, their identity is anchored in the sea, a relationship codified in the 1855 Treaty of Neah Bay—the only U.S. treaty securing the right to hunt whales. The excavation of the ancient Ozette village sparked…