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
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
North Vancouver, BC
Gitwangak Aboriginal Community
Age 14
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Orangeville, ON
Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
Age 29
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28