Mealey's (January 23, 2018, 12:38 PM EST) -- SEATTLE — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals will not reconsider its decision that two Washington Indian tribes have the right to hunt whales and seals on their traditional hunting grounds in the Pacific Ocean and that the boundaries of their “usual and accustomed” hunting area set by a trial court must be redrawn, the court said in a Jan. 19 order denying rehearing (Makah Indian Tribe, et al. v. Quileute Indian Tribe, et al., Nos. 15-35824, 15-35827, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 1420)....