Victim Rights Advocacy
“Ki-ne-go zon-gah-zay mani-do”
“Our Strong Spirit”
The Aboriginal Legal Services Victim Rights Advocacy program, “Ki-ne-go zon-gah-zay mani-do”, provides culturally grounded services to community members of all genders who have survived violence.
We assist with the following:
Resources:
2Spirited People of the First Nations
4 Winds
Aboriginal Healing Program (Little Brown Bear’s Program)
Anishnawbe Health Toronto
Assaulted Women’s Helpline
Barbara Schliffer
CAMH Aboriginal Service
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
Human Rights Tribunal
Native Women’s Resource Centre
Office of the Independent Police Review Director
Sistering
Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
Talk4Healing
Victim Crisis Assistance
Women’s College Hospital (WRAP program)
“Our Strong Spirit”
The Aboriginal Legal Services Victim Rights Advocacy program, “Ki-ne-go zon-gah-zay mani-do”, provides culturally grounded services to community members of all genders who have survived violence.
We assist with the following:
- Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) applications
- Court Support (Eagle Feather)
- Police Complaints
- Advocacy when dealing with the police
- Human Rights Tribunal applications
- Public Legal Education Sessions
- Referrals to support services available for survivors of violence
- Support Circles for survivors of violence
- Support and advocacy for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirited people
- Inquests
Resources:
2Spirited People of the First Nations
4 Winds
Aboriginal Healing Program (Little Brown Bear’s Program)
Anishnawbe Health Toronto
Assaulted Women’s Helpline
Barbara Schliffer
CAMH Aboriginal Service
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
Human Rights Tribunal
Native Women’s Resource Centre
Office of the Independent Police Review Director
Sistering
Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
Talk4Healing
Victim Crisis Assistance
Women’s College Hospital (WRAP program)
