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.
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 19
North Vancouver, BC
Gitwangak Aboriginal Community
Age 14
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlet First Nations
Age 27
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28