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.
Massey , ON
Sagamok First Nation
Age 28
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Hartley Bay , BC
Hartley Bay
Age 17
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 19
Edmonton, AB
Metis
Age 15
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk/ Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 13
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Scotland, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 21
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Edmonton, AB
Non-Status Mi'kmaq and Algonquin
Age 27
Atikokan, ON
Atikokan
Age 17
Maliotenam, QC
Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam
Age 18
New Westminster , BC
Timiskaming
Age 24
Winnipeg, MB
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9