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    Legal documentaries based on the legal knowledge of researchers, telling stories about legal experiences or documenting the evolution of complex legal issues.

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10-17-24 | Law Practice, Student Projects

Regional Legal Practice: The Shortage of Lawyers in Gaspésie

Long distances, limited resources, language issues: legal practice and access to legal aid present many challenges in the regions. This documentary examines the perspectives of Gaspesian lawyers and the judiciary on these issues, while exploring the actions the Quebec Bar is considering to improve access to justice in this region. Directed by Maïka Assels, this film sheds light on the complex realities and reforms needed to ensure fair justice in the Gaspé region.

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08-31-22 | Indigenous Law, Jurivision

Indigenous Legal Orders at the Heart of a New University Program

In an effort to contribute to the revitalization of Indigenous legal orders and provide a more respectful welcome to Indigenous learners on an academic path in law, the University of Ottawa’s Civil Law Section has launched a new Certificate in Indigenous Law.

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09-10-21 | Agri-food law and policy, Public Law

The Right to Farm : Artisanal Production and its Legislative Framework in Quebec

Sarah Berger Richardson is an Assistant Professor in the Civil Law Section of the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law where she focuses her research on food law and policy.

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09-01-21 | Agri-food law and policy, Public Law

Launch of the JuriDoc “The Right to Farm”

Roundtable discussion on agricultural law and food sovereignty in Quebec with Minister André Lamontagne (MAPAQ), Professor Geneviève Parent (DDSA Chair, Université Laval), and Me Jean-Pierre Levesque (Cain Lamarre). Moderated by Professor Sarah Berger Richardson (University of Ottawa).

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