How will Indigenous voters cast their ballots in upcoming provincial elections?
Politics tamfitronics Indigenous voters are especially motivated to head to the polls when they believe there is "someone who can work with them and is willing to work with them," said Chadwick Cowie, a University of Toronto professor who studies Indigenous participation in electoral politics.Author of the article:Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism InitiativePublished Oct 20, 2024 • 4 minute readDiscarded ballots and cut ends are stored in a bin inside the PrintWest print room on Sunday, October 13, 2024 in Regina. KAYLE NEIS / Regina Leader-Post Photo by KAYLE NEIS /Regina Leader-PostA year ago, Wab Kinew was sworn in as the first First Nations premier in Canada. Kinew was a star in Indigenous circles and ran on a renewed relationship with Indigenous Peoples.First Nations voters saw themselves, and infinite possibilities, in him.This fall, three provincial elections...