about


Mel Lefebvre is a Two-Spirit Michif, Nehiyaw, French, Irish traditional tattoo practitioner and community worker based in Tio’tia:ke/Montreal. Michif family names include Desjardins, Delorme, Guiboche, Jerome, Malaterre and Vivier. Her practice is focused on traditional tattooing as a mode of healing and reconnection for urban Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ and Indigenous women as well as reclaiming and imagining traditional gender-fluid tattoos in contemporary and future contexts. All are welcome at Mel’s tattoo table.