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.
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Saskatoon, SK
Thunderchild First Nation
Age 17
Christian Island, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 18
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Age 18
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29
Langley, BC
Eabametoong First Nation
Age 21
Copper Cliff, ON
M’Chigeeng First Nation
Age 15
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17