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.
Spectrum Community School, Victoria, BC
Haida
Age 16
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Victoria, BC
Kwakwaka'wakw
Age 17
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Hartley Bay , BC
Hartley Bay
Age 17
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Edmonton, AB
Métis Nation of Alberta
Age 24
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Summerland, BC
Ojibway
Age 13
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18
Radisson, SK
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan
Age 17
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Age 24
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani First Nation
Age 24
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk/ Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 13
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Surrey , BC
Haisla
Age 16
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 14