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.
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Massey , ON
Sagamok First Nation
Age 28
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Prince Albert, SK
North Sask River Metis Nation
Age 24
Fairford, MB
Pinaymootang (Fairford, Manitoba)
Age 12
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
Pinaymootang
Age 16
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24