exam Flashcards
middle power
a country that does have some (limited) influence on international affairs but is not in the higher level of countries that have a lot of power and influence
royal commission
an independent and public committee that is set up by the Canadian government when it is necessary to carry out a full and impartial investigation of a specific national problem
inherent right
the idea that Aboriginal peoples have a right to self-determination because they have lived on the land and have governed themselves for thousands of years
asymmetrical federalism
the idea that provinces and territories in Canada do not need to divide power with the federal government in the same way like they do in federalism
cosmopolitan
being open to and borrowing ideas and values from many different countries or cultures