Deep Dives

• Supreme Law: An Introduction

  Why the Canadian Constitution and its story matter
• History: Before 1981

  A timeline
• Provinces Protest

  What did the province want?
• Cast of Characters

  Who contributed to the constitutional debate?
• Indigenous Perspectives on the Constitution

  Defining Indigenous Nationhood
• Women Demand Equality

  Women across the country mobilize
• Amendment: Who Decides?

  The challenges of changing the Constitution
• Showdown: The 1981 Patriation Conference

  The critical meeting that defined the deal
• Québec Betrayed?

  "The Night of the Long Knives"
• Legacy: the Charter

  The Charter of Rights and Freedoms changes Canada
• Legacy: An Unfinished Vision

  Constitution as a living tree