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.
Rama First Nation, ON
Rama and Georgina Island First Nation
Age 28
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
North Vancouver, BC
Gitwangak Aboriginal Community
Age 14
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Orangeville, ON
Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
Age 29
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18