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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS 49.8 Meth Feature on IFC (Indigenous Family Centre), for Meth project. Portraits of Indigenous Family Centre Director, Michele Visser. Her bird named "Feather" has become a resident of the centre. and helps clients feel comfortable, at home and like any peaceful animal, a healing component at the centre like a healing bird. Where : Indigenous Family Centre, 470 Selkirk Ave. IFC has been a frequent visiting spot for meth users of late, causing the centre to lock their doors and cut back on hours. Bathrooms have also been locked up because meth users were trying to eat their feces (to get high again). See Jessica Botelho-Urbanski story. Dec 3rd, 2018