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Program:
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Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre - Thunder Bay Courthouse - Indigenous Peoples' Court
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Phone Numbers:
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807-345-5840 Ext 9059
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Toll-Free:
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1-855-345-5840
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Fax:
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807-285-0917
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Address:
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401 Cumberland St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 4P7
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Street
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125 Brodie St N
Thunder Bay
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Location:
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Located on Brodie St N near Miles St E in the Consolidated Courthouse
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully Accessible - Accessibility Site Coordinator: 807-626-7041
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Provides a specialized court focused on a holistic way of dealing with Indigenous people in the court system and a focus on healingUtilizes 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 storyRuling is made by the Judge, recommendations are given by the Elders and follow-up support provided by court workers
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Referrals accepted from individuals, Indigenous Courtworkers, or the Crown's office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous individuals going through the court system
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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5/1/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=225588
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