MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: federal grants and contributions

The objective of the Indigenous Courtwork Program is to facilitate and enhance access to justice by assisting Indigenous Persons (adults and youth) charged with an offence under any federal or provincial statute, municipal by-law, or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system to obtain fair, just, equitable and culturally relevant treatment. These services include information on charges, court procedures, rights and responsibilities, bail, diversion, restorative justice and Indigenous community justice alternatives; support in accessing legal resources as well as appropriate community

• Department of Justice Canada
• Indigenous Courtwork Program
• Victoria

The objective of the agreement between Canada and the Minister of Justice and Attorney General is to support the development of Gladue reports in British Columbia to help reduce the overrepresentation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice and correctional systems. Gladue reports provide the judiciary with the details of the unique systemic or background factors that contributed to an Indigenous person coming into contact with the law and outline sentencing recommendations, including the availability of community-based alternatives and healing plans. Gladue reports will support better-i

• Department of Justice Canada
• Indigenous Courtwork Program
• Victoria

• Indigenous Courtwork Program

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

• Indigenous Courtwork Program

• Indigenous Courtwork Program