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.
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Massey, ON
Sagamok
Age 27
Prince Albert, SK
Muskoday
Age 19
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Winnipeg, MB
St. Theresa Point First Nation
Age 16
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9
Edmonton, AB
Metis Nation of Alberta
Age 13
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18