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.
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Prince Albert, SK
North Sask River Metis Nation
Age 24
Winnipeg, MB
St. Theresa Point First Nation
Age 16
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Edmonton, AB
Metis
Age 15
Massey, ON
Sagamok
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Pinaymootang
Age 16
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Wikwemikong, ON
Wikwemikong
Age 18
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Terrace, BC
Witset
Age 28
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band
Age 10