Does Voting Matter? Marie-Claire’s Story

This video has been developed by Elections Canada as part of an educational resource for secondary students.
In this video, Marie-Claire shares her personal experiences with voting and democracy. As a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, she compares her experiences with democracy in Rwanda to voting in a Canadian federal election. This content can have a strong emotional impact on students. If students need support, please follow your school’s protocols for dealing with sensitive or traumatic content.
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