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.
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Regina, SK
Age 15
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Copper Cliff, ON
M’Chigeeng First Nation
Age 15
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Thunderchild First Nation
Age 17
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23