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 Aboriginal communities across Canada.
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Telkwa, BC
Moricetown, Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 21
Kitchener, ON
Kitchener/Waterloo
Age 14
Akulivik, QC
Inuit
Age 11
Notre-Dame-du-Nord, QC
Timiskaming First Nation
Age 25
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Birch Island, ON
Whitefish River First Nation
Age 17
Prince Albert, SK
North Sask River Metis Nation
Age 24
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 17
Regina, SK
Age 15
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17