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.
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Radisson, SK
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan
Age 17
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Oliver, BC
Osoyoos Indian Band/Penticton Indian Band
Age 12
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Ohsweken, ON
Age 18
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Maliotenam, QC
Uashat
Age 18
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Belleville, ON
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Age 25
Edmonton, AB
Non-Status Mi'kmaq and Algonquin
Age 27
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Summerland, BC
Ojibway
Age 13
Winnipeg, MB
Cree and Gitxsan Nations
Age 28
New Westminster , BC
Timiskaming
Age 24
Victoria, BC
Fort Nelson First Nation
Age 26
Spectrum Community School, Victoria, BC
Haida
Age 16
Vancouver, BC
Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo)
Age 14
Regina, SK
Age 15
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 17