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.
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 19
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
North Vancouver, BC
Gitwangak Aboriginal Community
Age 14
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18