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Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre

Indigenous Peoples' Court

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Description
  • Provides a specialized court focused on a holistic way of dealing with Indigenous people in the court system and a focus on healing
  • Utilizes a restorative justice circle approach with a Judge, Elders and the offender (and their supports), lawyers and in some cases the victim and their supports where the offender shares their story
  • Ruling is made by the Judge, recommendations are given by the Elders and follow-up support provided by court workers
Eligibility
Indigenous individuals going through the court system
Application Process
Referrals accepted from individuals, Indigenous Courtworkers, or the Crown's office
Toll Free
1-855-345-5840
Office
807-345-5840 Ext 9059 - Caseworker
Fax
807-285-0917
Web Site
https://tbifc.ca
Email
info@tbifc.ca
Mailing Address
620 Victoria Ave E, 2nd Floor
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 1A9
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Roseanna Hudson, Justice Services Program Manager
Email: roseanna.hudson@tbifc.ca
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
April 27, 2023
Address
620 Victoria Ave E, 2nd Floor
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 1A9
  • Located on Victoria Ave E in the S ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Victoria Ave E and Brodie St N
  • Serves as the Justice Satellite Office, situated in Victoriaville Centre

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0900 to 1700
Tue
0900 to 1700
Wed
0900 to 1700
Thu
0900 to 1700
Fri
0900 to 1700

Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Area(s)
Thunder Bay