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.
Cape Dorset, NU
Inuit
Age 15
Saskatoon, SK
Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nations, Métis
Age 18
Edmonton , AB
Metis
Age 17
Langley, BC
Tsimshian (Metlakatla Band in Prince Rupert)
Age 9
Kuujjuaq, QC
Kuujjuaq Community
Age 26
Winnipeg, MB
metis
Age 9
Atikokan, ON
Atikokan
Age 17
Ohsweken, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Age 29
Atikokan, ON
Metis - Atikokan
Age 11
Edmonton, AB
Metis
Age 15
Massey , ON
Sagamok First Nation
Age 28
Calgary, AB
Tahltan
Age 10
Mississauga, ON
Nipissing First Nation
Age 17
Regina, SK
White Bear
Age 18
Nanaimo, BC
Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
Age 17
Edson, AB
Telegraph Creek
Age 18
Iqaluit, NU
Kugluktuk
Age 24
Edmonton, AB
Metis Nation of Alberta
Age 13
Saskatoon, SK
Métis
Age 18
Saskatoon, SK
Metís
Age 23
London, ON
Beausoleil First Nation
Age 16
Akwesasne, ON
Akwesasne
Age 22
Lethbridge, AB
The Blood Tribe
Age 18
Whitehorse, YT
Kaska Dene
Age 26