Ballots burned during Poundmaker Cree Nation by-election

Protest disrupts by-election

APTN National News
A by-election on the Poundmaker Cree Nation in central Saskatchewan was disrupted by a protest that resulted in the theft and burning of ballots Wednesday afternoon.

Some band members, including one councillor says the by-election was illegal and riddled with discrepancies.

APTN’s Larissa Burnouf spoke to one concerned band member who says he’s fed up.

 

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