Age: 25

Representing: Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation

Hometown: Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, ON

Meiyah is Bear Clan and a member of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation. She is the First Runner-Up for Miss Indigenous Canada 2024. She was raised with strong family and community values which drives her to learn and engage in traditional teachings to pass down to future generations. She continuously supports Indigenous youth in her community and urban settings. Meiyah is the founder of Whiteduck’s Creations where she showcases her teachings and traditional crafts including beading, sewing, and quillwork. She is a Jingle Dress dancer, Fancy Shawl dancer, and a singer/hand drummer in the Pikwakanagan Wildflowers drum group.