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.
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlett First Nations
Age 25
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Gift Lake, AB
Gift Lake Métis Settlement
Age 17
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Atikokan, ON
Atikokan
Age 17
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Iqaluit, NU
Kugluktuk
Age 24
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 29
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Regina, SK
White Bear
Age 18
Edmonton, AB
Metis
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
Anishinaabe/Ojibway/First Nations
Age 14
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Massey, ON
Sagamok
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9