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.
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Regina, SK
Age 15
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Copper Cliff, ON
M’Chigeeng First Nation
Age 15
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Age 18
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlett First Nations
Age 25
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18