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.
Caledonia, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 18
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Terrace, BC
Witset
Age 28
Brooks, AB
Deline, Northwest Territories
Age 17
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 17
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 29
Regina, SK
White Bear
Age 18
Fairford, MB
Pinaymootang (Fairford, Manitoba)
Age 12
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Port Alberni, BC
Nuu-chah-nulth, from the Ahousaht First Nation
Age 27
Orangeville, ON
Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
Age 29
Arrowwood, AB
Siksika
Age 18
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Summerland, BC
Ojibway
Age 13
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23