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.
Iqaluit, NU
Inuit
Age 21
Prince Albert, SK
North Sask River Metis Nation
Age 24
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Iqaluit, NU
Kugluktuk
Age 24
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Regina, SK
White Bear
Age 18
NA, ON
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Age 28
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Obedjiwan, QC
Atikamekw
Age 18
Atikokan, ON
Metis - Atikokan
Age 11
Orangeville, ON
Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
Age 29
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Orleans, ON
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
Age 18
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk/ Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 13
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Elginburg, ON
Anishinaabekwe
Age 8
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Victoria, BC
Kwakwaka'wakw
Age 17
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26