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.
Prince Rupert, BC
Lax Kw'alaams
Age 20
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Radisson, SK
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan
Age 17
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Edmonton , AB
Metis
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Age 14
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Kelowna, BC
Metis
Age 16
Caledonia, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 18
Montreal, ON
Aamjiwnaang (Ojibwe)
Age 29
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18
Elginburg, ON
Anishinaabekwe
Age 8
Stephenville Crossing, NL
St. George's Indian Band (Miqmaq)
Age 17
Calgary, AB
Tahltan
Age 10
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Vancouver, BC
Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo)
Age 14
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Massey, ON
Sagamok
Age 27
Rama First Nation, ON
Rama and Georgina Island First Nation
Age 28