She completed her Bachelor of Science in Dietetics at the University of British Columbia and internship at St Paul's Hospital in Vancouver. She has worked in multiple disciplines including the Vancouver Island Health Authority, BC Cancer Agency, Victoria Native Friendship Centre and is currently working on a food access project for inviduals and families living on low income, a partnership project with the Salvation Army, VIHA and the University of Victoria. Elietha grew on on the North end of Vancouver Island and returned to the island three years ago. She enjoys hiking, camping, art, tasty local food and enjoying time with family and friends..