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.
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Langley, BC
Tsimshian (Metlakatla Band in Prince Rupert)
Age 9
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlett First Nations
Age 25
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Montreal, ON
Aamjiwnaang (Ojibwe)
Age 29
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Atikokan, ON
Metis - Atikokan
Age 11
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Edmonton, AB
Metis Nation of Alberta
Age 13
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 29
Iqaluit , NU
Inuit
Age 20
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
St. Theresa Point First Nation
Age 16
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band
Age 10