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.
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Iqaluit, NU
Kugluktuk
Age 24
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9
Port Alberni, BC
Nuu-chah-nulth, from the Ahousaht First Nation
Age 27
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani First Nation
Age 24
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Kitchener, ON
Kitchener/Waterloo
Age 14
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band
Age 10
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Telkwa, BC
Moricetown, Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 21
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 17
Maliotenam, QC
Uashat
Age 18
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Saskatoon, SK
Thunderchild First Nation
Age 17
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver
Age 23
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18