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.
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Mount Currie, BC
Lil'wat First Nations
Age 28
Spectrum Community School, Victoria, BC
Haida
Age 16
Surrey, BC
Metis/Cree
Age 17
Surrey , BC
Haisla
Age 16
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Telkwa, BC
Wet'suwet'en
Age 15
Belleville, ON
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Age 25
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Kelowna, BC
Peguis First Nation
Age 18
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Saskatoon, SK
Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nations, Métis
Age 18
Fort Smith, NT
Fort Smith
Age 24
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Victoria, BC
Kwakwaka'wakw
Age 17
Kuujjuaraapik, QC
Inuit and Cree
Age 18
Prince Albert, SK
Métis
Age 22