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.
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Cowessess First Nation
Age 28
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Natio
Age 28
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Attawapiskat, ON
Attawapiskat First Nations
Age 15
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 19
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Saskatoon, SK
Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nations, Métis
Age 18
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Calgary, AB
Poundmaker Cree Nation
Age 18
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Thunder Bay, ON
Couchiching First Nation
Age 18
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18