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.
Bruce Mines, ON
East Algoma Metis and Non-Status Indian Association
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Age 14
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 14
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Atikokan, ON
Metis - Atikokan
Age 11
Orangeville, ON
Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
Age 29
Langley, BC
Tsimshian (Metlakatla Band in Prince Rupert)
Age 9
Winnipeg, MB
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Age 9
Burnaby, BC
Moricetown
Age 18
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 23
Maskwacis, Alberta, AB
Maskwacis
Age 17
Edmonton, AB
Métis Nation of Alberta
Age 24
NA, ON
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Age 28
Ottawa, ON
Akwesasne, ON
Age 21
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Wikwemikong, ON
Wikwemikong
Age 18
Thompson, MB
Swampy Cree
Age 13
Kelowna, BC
Oji-Cree and Pueblo
Age 21
Tottenham, ON
Chippewas of Georgina Island
Age 16
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Burnaby, BC
Saugeen First Nation
Age 28
Bassano, AB
Age 16