If you’re on Instagram, here are some inspirational Indigenous people to follow:
1) Sunny Redbear She’s a super healthy mamma that likes to share her poetry and overall positive outlook on life.
2) JB The First Lady Emcee, activist, and mamma, JB’s just released a new album and is making big waves in the music scene.
3) Tosh Collins A professional photographer, follower of traditional teachings and diet, he’s got a lot to share about Indigenous wellness.
4) Jesse Gouchey Indigenous muralist and animator, Jesse has tackled some serious issues in his films and art.
5) Tisha Want to learn about traditional foods as medicine? Follow Tisha.
6) Jordan Bennett Award winning Mi’qmaq artist and DJ, Jordan is making a name for himself in the art world.
7) Martin Sensmeier If you’re into inspirational quotes he’s the guy to follow.
8) Nataanii Means Emerging Hip Hop artist, activist and motivational speaker, Nataanii Means is raising awareness and working to prevent youth suicide within Indigenous communities.
9) Inez Jasper The public attention this musician and activist has received has not taken away from the importance she places on her culture, family and community.
10) Lisa Charleyboy Media, fashion, food, music, Lisa has her ear to the ground and is up to date on what's happening in Indian Country.