2012: The Artists Behind the Works
Congratulations to the winners of the second annual Canadian Aboriginal Arts Challenge!
From across Canada, these amazing young artists have explored everything from their own personal past to the stories of their nation and country. They are a testament to the great potential for creativity, community engagement and respect in Aboriginal communities across Canada.
Age category 14-18 | |
 | Victoria Swain
Age 17 Bruce Mines, ON Hidden Expression East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association |
 | Kelly Duquette
Age 17 Atikokan, ON Poundmaker Atikokan |
 | Alexa Stang
Age 18 Edson, AB Remnant of a Lifestyle Telegraph Creek |
 | Amelia Scott
Age 17 Kenora, ON Reflect Wabaseemoong First Nations |
 | Brandan Wilson
Age 14 Copper Cliff, ON Red Jacket...Red Skin...Let's Celebrate the War of 1812 M'Chigeeng First Nation |
Age category 19-29 | |
 | Melanie Jewell
Age 24 Fort Smith, NT The Bourke's Fort Smith |
 | Allison Whiteman
Age 28 Fort Qu'Appelle, SK Wasicuwajina Cowessess First Nation |
 | Victoria Ransom
Age 22 Akwesasne, ON In Memory of My Grandfather Akwesasne |
 | Jordan Stranger
Age 23 Winnipeg, MB Four Direction Fancy Dancer Peguis First Nation |
 | Amber Wilkinson
Age 28 St. Andrews, MB Music of the Métis Métis |
