Makah Indian Reservation (Washington)

The Makah Reservation is located at the extreme northwestern tip of Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula (Clallam County).


 * Established -- 31 January 1855
 * Agency (BIA) -- Olympic Peninsula
 * Principal tribes -- Makah, Quileute
 * Population -- 1969: Tribal enrollment: 558

History
The Makah Reservation was established by Treaty of Neah Bay, Jan. 31, 1855 (xII, 939) and Executive orders, Oct. 26, 1872, Jan. 2 and Oct. 21, 1873.

Records
Land records: Tribally-owned land: 24,526 acres. Allotted lands: 2,487 acres

Web Sites

 * Constitution and Bylaws of the Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation