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Welcome to the First Nations Digital Democracy blog! Once a month, undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty and invited guests will share their thoughts and ideas related to...
View ArticleDigital Self-Determination: Opportunities and Challenges
By: Brian Budd The growing availability and ever-expanding sophistication of digital technologies in the form of personal computers, tablets and smartphones has fundamentally changed how we live our...
View ArticleSo many things to consider when voting in the federal election as an...
By Marrissa Mathews Now that the federal election has officially been called for October 19, 2015, the question has been asked as to whether or not Indigenous peoples in Canada will swing the vote....
View ArticleMcMaster’s Indigenous Undergraduate Summer Research Scholar Program
My name is Brandon Gaudette and I am an undergraduate student at Algoma University. This summer I participated in McMaster’s Indigenous Undergraduate Summer Research Scholar Program. This year was the...
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Contemplating Canada’s Electoral Futures: First Nation Experiences with...
Written by: Brian Budd The subject of online voting in Canadian elections is a contentious topic with a polarized debate between advocates who highlight the participatory benefits offered by online...
View ArticleElectoral Reform and Implications for Indigenous Peoples
Chelsea Gabel discusses electoral reform and implications for Indigenous peoples in an article entitled “Voting with their smarts: The clamour for democratic reform is real, Mr. Trudeau” written by...
View ArticleOnline Voting Roundtable – Videos
The Centre for e-Democracy in conjunction with Dr. Chelsea Gabel’s SSHRC-funded project, and the Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa hosted a Roundtable on the impacts...
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