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.
Langley, BC
Eabametoong First Nation
Age 21
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 16
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Port Alberni, BC
Nuu-chah-nulth, from the Ahousaht First Nation
Age 27
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Surrey , BC
Haisla
Age 16
Kelowna, BC
Oji-Cree and Pueblo
Age 21
Port Hardy, BC
Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw
Age 25
Kamloops, BC
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, MB
Age 29
Spectrum Community School, Victoria, BC
Haida
Age 16
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Elginburg, ON
Anishinaabekwe
Age 8
Stephenville Crossing, NL
St. George's Indian Band (Miqmaq)
Age 17
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 14
Winnipeg, MB
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Age 18
Rama First Nation, ON
Rama and Georgina Island First Nation
Age 28
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band/Penticton Indian Band
Age 12
Edmonton, AB
Maskwacis, Alberta
Age 9
Kitchener, ON
Kitchener/Waterloo
Age 14
Maliotenam, QC
Uashat
Age 18
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29