From across Canada, these amazing young artists and writers have explored everything from their own personal past to the stories of their ancestors and country. They are a testament to the great potential for creativity, engagement and respect in Indigenous communities across Canada.
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Brooks, AB
Deline, Northwest Territories
Age 17
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 16
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Massey, ON
Sagamok
Age 27
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Birch Island, ON
Whitefish River First Nation
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 14
Radisson, SK
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan
Age 17
Massey , ON
Sagamok First Nation
Age 28
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Mississauga, ON
Nipissing First Nation
Age 17
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Winnipeg, MB
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Métis
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Montreal, ON
Aamjiwnaang (Ojibwe)
Age 29