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.
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 16
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Edmonton , AB
Metis
Age 17
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 14
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band/Penticton Indian Band
Age 12
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Notre-Dame-du-Nord, QC
Timiskaming First Nation
Age 25
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29
Copper Cliff, ON
M’Chigeeng First Nation
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Arrowwood, AB
Siksika
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
St. Theresa Point First Nation
Age 16
Surrey , BC
Haisla
Age 16
Telkwa, BC
Moricetown, Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 21
Edmonton, AB
Metis Nation of Alberta
Age 13
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18