The second cedar hat-inspired rooftops was placed on top of the Metlakatla seniors’ housing development at 700 Greet St. on March 27. (Rob Rydde photo)

The second cedar hat-inspired rooftops was placed on top of the Metlakatla seniors’ housing development at 700 Greet St. on March 27. (Rob Rydde photo)

Second cedar hat lowered on Metlakatla seniors’ housing development

Photos capture the moment the Coast Tsimshian-inspired design was placed on the building

With the necessary framing finished, the second Coast Tsimshian cedar hat-inspired roof was laid atop the Metlakatla seniors’ housing development.

The moment was caught by Prince Rupert resident, Rob Rydd, who was there early Wednesday morning, on March 27, at the 700 Green St. location.

The first cedar hat was placed on March 8.

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