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Construction of Western’s House of Healing longhouse to begin this summer

City council approves ground lease for project based in Sehome Hill Arboretum

Federal funding will provide a kitchen and other furnishing in the Coast Salish-style longhouse planned for the Western Washington University campus. The university will build the House of Healing in a clearing in the Sehome Arboretum.
Western Washington University will build the House of Healing longhouse in a clearing in the Sehome Arboretum on the edge of south campus. Construction is set to begin summer 2024. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Charlotte Alden General Assignment/Enterprise Reporter
Construction for Western Washington University’s House of Healing longhouse is set to begin this s

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