1. Overview of Canadian Law

Questions for Discussion

  1. What are some differences between common law and civil law?
  2. Describe the purpose of precedence in law.
  3. Share your thoughts on one or more of the Principles Respecting the Government of Canada’s Relationship with Indigenous Peoples.
  4. Is doing what is ethical always legal? Is doing what is legal always ethical? Explain your response to these questions.
  5. Identify some differences between public and private law.
  6. What is a “cause of action”?
  7. Describe some differences in the application of laws in Canada relating to Indigenous peoples.

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