Cause/Affect is a multidisciplinary creative studio boldly going after better.

Two different but connected projects encouraged big changes towards personal agency and making empowered personal decisions.

Empowerment and truth telling are two themes central to the identity of First Nations people.

‘Change it Ourselves’ takes the first small but important steps towards greater change by creating an informed movement that takes a truth-telling approach to not celebrating January 26.

While ‘Canva Design School’ opens up doors for First Nations start-ups to create professional and engaging material on a limited budget. Both concepts we created leant on the power of narrative and journeys to land an impactful campaign idea.

Canva is taking an active role in the empowerment of First Nations people. Two of their initiatives, ‘Canva Design School’ and ‘Change it Ourselves’ are great examples of putting the power to choose back in the hands of the people.

Canva First Nations Design School / Change it Ourselves