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.
Rama First Nation, ON
Rama and Georgina Island First Nation
Age 28
Calgary, AB
Kainai Nation
Age 29
Odanak, QC
Odanak
Age 27
Edenwold, SK
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Age 17
Kuujjuaraapik, QC
Inuit and Cree
Age 18
Merritt, BC
Zoht Reserve, Lower Nicola Indian Band, Nlaka'pamux Nation
Age 16
Kelowna, BC
Oji-Cree and Pueblo
Age 21
Natuashish, NL
Mushuau Innu
Age 14
Maliotenam, QC
Uashat
Age 18
Québec, QC
Uashat mak Maliotenam
Age 22
Arrowwood, AB
Siksika
Age 18
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani Nation
Age 15
Vancouver, BC
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Age 21
Vancouver, BC
Wet'suwet'en Nation
Age 23
Fort Macleod, AB
Piikani First Nation
Age 24
Ottawa, ON
Lac des Mille Lac First Nation
Age 28
Ohsweken, ON
Mohawk
Age 25
Kenora, ON
Grassy Narrows
Age 13
Brantford, ON
Six Nations of the Grand River
Age 27
Bassano, AB
Siksika First Nation
Age 17
Obedjiwan, QC
Atikamekw
Age 18
Peawanuck, ON
Peawanuck...Winusk First Nations
Age 13
Langley, BC
Eabametoong First Nation
Age 21
Vancouver, BC
Cree, Metis
Age 29