Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services
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Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services is an Indigenous-led legal organization that provides culturally appropriate legal assistance, advocacy, and justice-related programs to communities within the Nishnawbe Aski Nation in northern Ontario, Canada.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous organization
ⓘ
legal services organization ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve access to justice for Nishnawbe Aski Nation members
ⓘ
reduce barriers to the legal system ⓘ support self-determination in justice for Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| field |
Indigenous justice
ⓘ
access to justice ⓘ legal services ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Indigenous legal traditions
ⓘ
community justice ⓘ culturally relevant dispute resolution ⓘ restorative justice ⓘ |
| hasEthnicFocus |
First Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
ⓘ
northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
advocacy
ⓘ
community-based justice programs ⓘ culturally appropriate legal services ⓘ justice-related programs ⓘ legal assistance ⓘ legal education ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Nishnawbe Aski Nation territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
First Nations communities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous people in northern Ontario ⓘ Nishnawbe Aski Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
Indigenous adults
ⓘ
Indigenous youth ⓘ remote and fly-in communities ⓘ |
| usesApproach |
community-driven program design
ⓘ
culturally grounded legal practice ⓘ |
| worksWith |
First Nations band councils
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nishnawbe Aski Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ federal justice institutions ⓘ provincial justice institutions ⓘ |
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