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.
Bassano, AB
Age 16
Strathmore, AB
Siksika Nation
Age 18
Waldheim, SK
Lac La Ronge
Age 20
Prince Albert, SK
Patuanak
Age 28
Toronto, ON
Tsimshian and Gitxsan
Age 27
Saskatoon, SK
Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nations, Métis
Age 18
North Vancouver, BC
Squamish Nation
Age 17
Toronto, ON
Henvy Inlett First Nations
Age 25
Copper Cliff, ON
M'Chigeeng First Nation
Age 17
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Mount Currie, BC
Lil'wat First Nations
Age 28
Belleville, ON
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Age 25
Edmonton, AB
Kitigan Zibi Algonquin First Nation
Age 15
Arrowwood, AB
Siksika
Age 18
Kelowna, BC
Oji-Cree and Pueblo
Age 21
Kelowna, BC
Metis
Age 16
Regina, SK
White Bear
Age 18
Iqaluit, NU
Kugluktuk
Age 24
Edmonton, AB
Metis
Age 15
Calgary, AB
Peguis First Nation
Age 26
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29
Port Williams, NS
Eskasoni First Nation
Age 22
Brooks, AB
Deline, Northwest Territories
Age 17
Thunder Bay, ON
Lac Seul, First Nation
Age 29