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Does Indigenous Involvement Matter? Indigenous Political Participation and Representation in Canadian Electoral Institutions - Assessing the Forty Second Federal Election and Parliament
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This doctoral thesis seeks to consider whether or not Indigenous participation in Canadian federal electoral politics matters and whether such participation can effect change. In order to answer this question, this doctoral thesis will first analyse the complex relationship between Indigenous...
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Fall 2020
In the months leading up to the 2016 election in the United States, YouTube’s recommendation algorithm decidedly favored pro-Trump videos, fake news and conspiracy theories. In this thesis, I question whether such bias is present in the context of the 2019 federal election in Canada. To do so, I...