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.

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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
Indigenous
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Ontario
northern Ontario
linked to: Northern Ontario
provides advocacy
community-based justice programs
culturally appropriate legal services
justice-related programs
legal assistance
legal education
regionServed Nishnawbe Aski Nation territory
northern Ontario
linked to: Northern Ontario
serves First Nations communities
linked to: First Nations

Indigenous people in northern Ontario
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
targetPopulation Indigenous adults
Indigenous youth
remote and fly-in communities
usesApproach community-driven program design
culturally grounded legal practice
worksWith First Nations band councils
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
federal justice institutions
provincial justice institutions

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Nishnawbe Aski Nation communities hasServiceOrganization Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services