How Indigenous groups have been working to get the vote out ahead of the federal election | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Willow Fiddler
Publication Date: April 27, 2025 - 15:58

How Indigenous groups have been working to get the vote out ahead of the federal election

April 27, 2025
Kent McDonald hopes he will be able to vote on Monday after experiencing significant barriers in the 2021 federal election that led him to not cast a ballot. The math and science teacher living on Little Red River Cree Nation, a semiremote Northern Alberta reserve about 800 kilometres north of Edmonton comprised of three communities, said he had planned to vote during his break at school where a polling station was supposed to be set up.


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