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The revival of Indigenous subsistence whaling hangs in the balance
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The revival of Indigenous subsistence whaling hangs in the balance

Despite historic restrictions, bans, and protests, the Makah people in Washington may soon get to lead their first hunt in nearly 25 years.
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