Meryl McMaster holds a BFA from OCAD University (2010). Her awards include the Scotiabank New Generation Photography Award, REVEAL Indigenous Art Award, Charles Pachter Prize for Emerging Artists, Canon Canada Prize, and OCAD U Medal. Her work has been shown at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Art Gallery of Ontario, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American Indian, Washington.