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.
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Obedjiwan, QC
Atikamekw
Age 18
Prince Albert, SK
North Sask River Metis Nation
Age 24
Regina, SK
Age 15
Saskatoon, SK
Thunderchild First Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Calgary, AB
Peguis First Nation
Age 26
Victoria, BC
Kwakwaka'wakw
Age 17
Prince Rupert, BC
Lax Kw'alaams
Age 20
Brooks, AB
Deline, Northwest Territories
Age 17
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23
Victoria, BC
Fort Nelson First Nation
Age 26
Vancouver, BC
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Age 21
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band/Penticton Indian Band
Age 12
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani First Nation
Age 24
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17