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.
Kuujjuaraapik, QC
Inuit and Cree
Age 18
Arrowwood, AB
Siksika
Age 18
Toronto, ON
Age 14
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Nanaimo, BC
Cree First Nations
Age 21
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23
Richmond, BC
Métis
Age 18
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Edmonton, AB
Maskwacis, Alberta
Age 9
Winnipeg, MB
Sagkeeng First Nation
Age 27
Rama First Nation, ON
Rama and Georgina Island First Nation
Age 28
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Port Alberni, BC
Nuu-chah-nulth, from the Ahousaht First Nation
Age 27
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
North Vancouver, BC
Gitwangak Aboriginal Community
Age 14
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Kelowna, BC
Metis
Age 16
Akulivik, QC
Inuit
Age 11
Iqaluit, NU
Inuit
Age 21
Camperville, MB
Pine Creek First Nation
Age 17