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Eighteen acres of the Neawanna Point Habitat Preserve was returned to the Clatsop-Nehalem Confederate Tribes by the North Coast Land Conservancy earlier this year.Hailey Hoffman/The Astorian Architect Todd Lawson visited the North Coast growing up, but it wasn’t until college that he started vigorously exploring his roots to the area and his ties to the Clatsop-Nehalem Confederated Tribes. Now, he’s taking part in preserving the history of his people by designing a longhouse to be built on the tribe’s land near the Necanicum Estuary in Seaside. “As an architect, designer and artist, it’s kind of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to do something really meaningful,” Lawson said.

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