Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which type of evidence is hearsay evidence?
Which type of evidence is hearsay evidence?
- Family histories
- Stories about old customs
- Stories that people heard from someone else (correct)
- Creation stories
What do people need to show if they want to use stories as evidence?
What do people need to show if they want to use stories as evidence?
- The stories are popular and well-known
- The stories are needed and trustworthy (correct)
- The stories are ancient and historical
- The stories are interesting and entertaining
What did Europeans think about the First Peoples' way of telling history through stories?
What did Europeans think about the First Peoples' way of telling history through stories?
- They valued it and respected it
- They didn't understand it and ignored it
- They didn't value it and thought writing was better (correct)
- They thought it was better than writing
Who decides when stories can be used as evidence in court?
Who decides when stories can be used as evidence in court?
Why is hearsay evidence tricky in court, especially for First Peoples' rights?
Why is hearsay evidence tricky in court, especially for First Peoples' rights?