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.
Bassano, AB
Age 16
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Nanaimo, BC
Cree First Nations
Age 21
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Edmonton, AB
Non-Status Mi'kmaq and Algonquin
Age 27
Atikokan, ON
Atikokan
Age 17
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
Kelowna, BC
Metis
Age 16
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band/Penticton Indian Band
Age 12
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Radisson, SK
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan
Age 17
Elginburg, ON
Anishinaabekwe
Age 8
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Surrey , BC
Haisla
Age 16
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27