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.
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Mississauga, ON
Nipissing First Nation
Age 17
Wikwemikong, ON
Wikwemikong
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Edmonton , AB
Metis
Age 17
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Terrace, BC
Witset
Age 28
Atikokan, ON
Metis - Atikokan
Age 11
Montreal, ON
Aamjiwnaang (Ojibwe)
Age 29
Calgary, AB
Tahltan
Age 10
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Copper Cliff, ON
M’Chigeeng First Nation
Age 15
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 19
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20