Searching for Indigenous Law And Policing

• Healing Lodge Intakes/Referrals
• Assistance with Legal Aid
• Filling out Filing Legal Documents
• Referrals to Legal Representation
• Walkthrough of Court Processes
• Understanding Your Charges and What Happens Next
• Knowing Your Rights
• Gladue Principles
• Gladue Letters & Statements
• Gladue Reports
• Traditional Counseling
• Private Gladue Reports (public funder coming soon)
• Status Cards Applications
• Name Change Forms
• Family Custody Issues
• Family Court
• Child Protection
• Family and Children Services Support
• Family and Children Services Visitation Location
• Drop Off Location for Visitations
• Healing Circles
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Eagle Feather Available for Court Hearings
• Information and Training on First people's (FNMI) issues and Legislation for Lawyers, Justices, Crown, and Court Workers.
• Advocacy
• Mental Health supports and referrals
• Addictions support and referrals
• Bail Program (coming soon)
• Diversion Program (coming soon)
• IPC (Indigenous Peoples Court)

Provides Indigenous-controlled and culturally based justice alternatives

• Gladue Reports - preparation of Gladue reports for court proceedings
• Gladue Letters - preparation of Gladue letters for court proceedings
• Yoha:te ne kahsen:na (The Road to Your Name) - cultural learning program facilitated by local Indigenous Knowledge Keepers designed for those in the justice system and people supporting those in the justice system
• Indigenous Knowledge Keepers Program - Indigenous Knowledge Keepers attend each session of Indigenous Peoples Court. They are a cultural resource to Court personnel, justice workers and clients. They are facilitators of client conferences

Satellite office located in Ohsweken

• apprehends offenders
• visit crime prevention resource information on website
• bicycle registration
• visit tps.ca/report for Vulnerable Person Registry or to file property, parking, traffic or supplemental reports online

• information on parking enforcement, private parking issues, impounded vehicles
• pay or dispute parking ticket with City of Toronto at www.toronto.ca/services-payments/tickets-fines-penalties/pay/pay-your-parking-violation

• Aboriginal Peacekeeping
• Elder Abuse
• French Services
• Graffiti Management Program
• Mental Health
• Volunteer program
• services provided by other agencies -- Victim Services Program of Toronto, Toronto Crime Stoppers (see separate entries)

• deals primarily with landlord and tenant issues, Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Plan (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD), human rights, police complaints, criminal injuries compensation, poverty law, Indian Act
• no criminal or family law
• may provide representation
• referrals to lawyers in private practice where appropriate
• law reform and public legal education activities
• funded by Legal Aid Ontario

• assistance in finding lawyers and contacting family members
• referrals
• available at all criminal courts in Toronto

• criminal diversion program for young and adult Aboriginal offenders charged with a wide variety of offences
• substitutes court appearance with an appearance before community members, with a disposition focusing on culture, tradition and healing

• Aboriginal alternative dispute resolution for families involved in the child welfare system
• family counselling delivered by community Elders and members focus on traditional teachings and Talking Circles

• DARE
• Youth in Policing (YIPI)
• Home Watch Program
• Record Suspension (Pardons)
• Vulnerable Sector Screening
• Freedom of Information

• Impaired Driving
• Internet Safety
• Home Security Challenge
• Domestic Violence
• Crime Stoppers
• Safe Roads Initiative
• Kids informtion
• North Simcoe Victim Crisis Services

• law enforcement and emergency response
• assistance in obtaining Criminal Reference Checks for employment and volunteer purposes
• patrolling the community for crime prevention purposes using motor vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles
• patrol the waters of Georgian Bay and Lake Huron under the Band Jurisdiction using a 24 foot skiff

• Inuit culture and language
• health policy environmental protection and the conservation of the land's resources
• the quality and nutrition of traditional foods in the Arctic and
• wildlife resources National Inuit Youth Council

• Represents the interests of Inuit youth in Canada
• in partnership with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Council works to open communications between the regions and improve the lives of Inuit youth in Canada
• visit their website at www.niyc.ca