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Aboriginal Legal Services

Canada
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416-408-3967
[email protected]
COVID19 -- offering service by phone * call 416-408-4041 or toll free 1-844-633-2886 Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Community Legal Clinic intake -- Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am-3 pm * other times by appointment
Remarque: Les services pourraient être perturbés en raison de la COVID-19. Veuillez communiquer directement avec les services avant de vous rendre en personne.

COVID19 — serving clients by phone as much as possible * agency will continue to prepare Gladue reports and Gladue Letters and provide Court Worker services to the Toronto courts * all walk-in service, group programming, notarization, commissioning of documents and public legal education and outreach activities are currently suspended

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Community Legal Clinic 416-408-4041, fax 416-408-1568 * 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

Aboriginal Court Worker Program — support to those appearing in court * assistance in finding lawyers and contacting family members * referrals * available at all criminal courts in Toronto

Community Council Program — 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

Gladue (Aboriginal Persons) Courts — support available at Old City Hall, College Park and 1000 Finch Ave W courts

Gladue Writer/Caseworker — call for information

Giiwedin Anang Council — 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

Office:

416-408-3967

Alternate Office:

416-408-4041

Toll Free:

1-844-633-2886

Fax:

416-408-1568

Hours

COVID19 -- offering service by phone * call 416-408-4041 or toll free 1-844-633-2886 Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Community Legal Clinic intake -- Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am-3 pm * other times by appointment

Physical Address

211 Yonge St Toronto, ON M5B 1M4 Canada