** FILE **Makah Indian whalers celebrate atop a dead gray whale after a successful hunt seen in this May 17, 1999, file photo, in Neah Bay, Wash. Makah tribal leaders heard various suggestions Tuesday Oct. 18, 2005, at a National Marine Fisheries Service hearing concerning their whale hunts, including allowing the tribe to “hunt” whales on a purely ceremonial basis, without killing them. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ORG XMIT: WAET801