I’m a proud Anishinaabe who asserts my Indigenous sovereignty. That’s why I won’t vote
I was 13 when my mom taught me an important lesson: I am not Canadian — I am Anishinaabe, and it’s the reason I will not participate in a colonial political system or vote in this year’s federal election.
We were sitting on the crowded bleachers of my school gymnasium when silence fell and a familiar song followed.
