Support for the Native Law Centre's mandate
The NLC will carry out research and educational activities on issues in Aboriginal and constitutional law. It also maintains an online database of legal pleadings in cases of interest to practitioners of Aboriginal law, and publishes resources on developments in Aboriginal law with a focus on Aboriginal concepts of justice.
$ 20,000
October 24, 2016
Increasing the access to justice for people who have speech and language disabilities
CDAC will increase access to justice for people with speech and language disabilities by informing people who have these disabilities about their right to communication accommodations and intermediaries when using justice services, and by increasing the capacity of the justice sector to make their services accessible for this population by knowing how and when to engage communication intermediaries.
$ 98,894
October 24, 2016
On the Front Line: Legal Information Training for Frontline Workers Supporting Clients when Interacting with Police [or the Legal System]
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services will provide legal information training to frontline workers in Thunder Bay, and Sioux Lookout and surrounding communities on supporting their clients when interacting with police or the legal system.
$ 38,450
October 24, 2016
Connecting Articling Fellowship 2018-2019
The South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario (Toronto, ON) will hire an Articling Student to provide legal services to linguistic minorities in 2018-2019. This Articling position is funded through the Foundation's Connecting Articling Fellowship program.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
Connecting Articling Fellowship 2018-2019
The Legal Clinic will hire an Articling student to provide legal services to residents of rural and remote communities in 2018-2019. The Articling position is funded through the Foundation's Connecting Articling Fellowship Program.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
Connecting Articling Fellowship 2018-2019
The Community Advocacy and Legal Clinic (Belleville, ON) will hire an Articling Student to provide legal services to residents of rural and remote communities in 2018-2019. This Articling position is funded through the Foundation's Connecting Articling Fellowship program.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
Connecting Articling Fellowship 2018-2019
The Keewaytinok Native Legal Services (Moosonee, ON) will hire an Articling Student to provide legal services to linguistic minorities and residents of rural and remote communities in 2018-2019. This articling position is funded through the Foundation's Connecting Articling Fellowship program.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
Connecting Articling Fellowship 2018-2019
The Metro Toronto Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic (Toronto, ON) will hire an Articling Student to provide legal services to linguistic minorities in 2018-2019. This articling position is funded through the Foundation's Connecting Articling Fellowship program.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
Access fasdjustice.ca
This Aboriginal Legal Services project will increase the reach, scope and accessibility of the website www.fasdjustice.ca, a go-to web resource for information on FASD and the justice system. Project activities will include a visual overhaul of the site, content development, case law updates, implementation of a social media strategy, and training delivery, to ensure that the site is reliable and current tool.
$ 89,250
October 24, 2016
Dare to Dream
Level will hire a national program director for its ongoing Dare to Dream program. Through interactive justice education workshops and mentorship activities, Indigenous youth learn about the Canadian justice system, as well as the importance of incorporating Indigenous practices into criminal justice proceedings.
$ 60,000
October 24, 2016
