First Nations Outstanding Young Achievers
The Chiefs of Ontario and the OFNYPC recognize and celebrate the outstanding achievements of Indigenous youth who bring about ground breaking changes to the life and spirit of our Nations. It is our privilege and honour to recognize Indigenous youth who have accomplished outstanding achievements in various disciplines ranging from culture, arts, health, sports, business, performing arts, politics, education, social justice and many more diverse disciplines of excellence.
Calista Mawakeesic, Chelsea Roberta McKay, The Honourable James K. Bartleman, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario; The Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario; The Honourable Charles Sousa, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Kiara Lynn Bird.
Back row: Rachel Bluecoat, Carlene Wiitala and Justine Kennedy.