Canadian aboriginal youth #RockTheIndigenousVote
Campaign pushes for higher turnout in Canada’s First Nations communities.
Indigenous youth across Canada are rallying their communities to vote in the country’s election on Monday.
Campaigners hope to combat low rates of First Nations turnout in previous years. According to the CBC, just 46.4 percent of aboriginal Canadian voters showed up at the polls on 2011. In some communities, turnout was as low as 30 percent.
Many posted their photos and calls to polling stations using #RockTheIndigenousVote:
Published On 19 Oct 2015