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"DEIDRE MICHELIN"
12X9X.5 INCHES | 1/4" MODERN BIRCH FRAME

Deidre Marie Michelin, 21, was a mother of four from Rigolet, an Inuit community on the north coast of Labrador. She loved to make people around her laugh and she enjoyed cooking and learning traditional crafts. Michelin also loved her children immensely. On Jan. 20, 1993, she made a distressed call to the Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP, 160 kilometres from her home. On that same day, she was shot and killed in a murder-suicide by her then-partner. The Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP handled Michelin's case.
CLICK TO READ HER WHOLE STORY ​ON CBC NEWS:
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Missing & Murdered: The Unsolved Cases of Indigenous Women and Girls

25% from each painting sold will be donated by the artist to The Metis Nation of Ontario​. ​If you are interested in purchasing this Memorial Artwork please CLICK HERE.

CLICK TO ENLARGE ARTWORK.

Do you have information on an unsolved case involving missing or murdered indigenous women or girls?
​Contact CBC by email at mmiw@cbc.ca
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      • BIG CHICKEN SERIES 12"
      • BIG CHICKEN SERIES (LARGE)
      • BIG CHICKEN WORKSHOP
    • HOPE >
      • HOPE SERIES (LARGE)
      • MINI HOPE 6"
      • MINI HOPE 8"
      • MINI HOPES 10"
      • MINI HOPES 12"
    • SHELTER >
      • SHELTER PAINTINGS
      • SHELTER PAPER FRAMED
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  • EARRINGS
    • HOPE SERIES EARRINGS
    • WOODLAND ART EARRINGS
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    • FRINGE EARRINGS
    • BIG CHICKEN
    • PRIDE EARRINGS
    • OTHER CREATIONS
  • PURCHASE & CONTACT
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  • STUDIO VISIT

"DEIDRE MICHELIN"
12X9X.5 INCHES | 1/4" MODERN BIRCH FRAME

Deidre Marie Michelin, 21, was a mother of four from Rigolet, an Inuit community on the north coast of Labrador. She loved to make people around her laugh and she enjoyed cooking and learning traditional crafts. Michelin also loved her children immensely. On Jan. 20, 1993, she made a distressed call to the Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP, 160 kilometres from her home. On that same day, she was shot and killed in a murder-suicide by her then-partner. The Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP handled Michelin's case.
CLICK TO READ HER WHOLE STORY ​ON CBC NEWS:
​
Missing & Murdered: The Unsolved Cases of Indigenous Women and Girls

25% from each painting sold will be donated by the artist to The Metis Nation of Ontario​. ​If you are interested in purchasing this Memorial Artwork please CLICK HERE.

CLICK TO ENLARGE ARTWORK.

Do you have information on an unsolved case involving missing or murdered indigenous women or girls?
​Contact CBC by email at mmiw@cbc.ca