For: Grade 12 students or students who have completed or are currently enrolled in law 12, political studies 12, social justice 12 or social studies 11, to submit an essay on one of two topics.
Description: Do you have an interest in the legal and justice system? Are you passionate about upholding fundamental freedoms and rights for all persons? Do you value every person’s right to equality before the law? Show us what you know and submit an essay to our contest.
Topics:
- How does civil disobedience impact the rule of law?
- What role does the rule of law have in advancing reconciliation with Indigenous people?
Value: $1000 first prize, $500 second prize
Deadline: May 14th, 2021
