# Whaling Provisions: Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Quotas
> **Rule** · Aboriginal subsistence whaling quota. · Published 2000-12-01 · Effective 2000-11-28 · 65 FR 75186
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-30650
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 75186
- **Publication date:** 2000-12-01
- **Effective date:** 2000-11-28
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 001120325-0325-01: I.D. 110800B
## Abstract

NMFS announces the aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for gray whales, and other limitations deriving from regulations adopted at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). For 2000, the quota is zero gray whales landed. This quota and other limitations will govern the harvest of gray whales by members of the Makah Indian Tribe (Tribe).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/12/01/00-30650/whaling-provisions-aboriginal-subsistence-whaling-quotas)
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