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.
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
parent prefers not to indicate
Age 9
Regina, SK
Misipawistik Cree Nation
Age 23
Saskatoon, SK
Age 27
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Kuujjuaraapik, QC
Inuit and Cree
Age 18
Burlington, ON
Upper Cayuga
Age 22
Prince Rupert, BC
Lax Kw'alaams
Age 20
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Fort Nelson, BC
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Thunderchild First Nation
Age 17
Listuguj, QC
Listuguj
Age 15
Massey , ON
Sagamok First Nation
Age 28
Saskatoon, SK
Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nations, Métis
Age 18
Kitchener, ON
Kitchener/Waterloo
Age 14
Fairford, MB
Pinaymootang (Fairford, Manitoba)
Age 12
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Gitxsan Hazelton Secondary, New Hazelton, BC
Age 16
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9
Stephenville Crossing, NL
St. George's Indian Band (Miqmaq)
Age 17
Winnipeg, MB
Peguis First Nation
Age 25