Justice
We promote safe resilience and cultural empowerment
The Kaakewaaseya Justice Department, part of the Grand Council Treaty #3, offers various initiatives that integrate Anishinaabe wisdom with modern legal practices.
This department is dedicated to developing a justice system that mirrors and honours the cultural values, traditions, and requirements of the communities in the Treaty #3 area. By focusing on restorative justice, the department seeks to create a justice system that is deeply reflective and respectful of Indigenous heritage and perspectives, promoting healing and reconciliation within the communities it serves.
Our Programs
Our Vision
Empowering communal healing and cultural resurgence through a restorative justice system rooted in Anishinaabe Sacred Law.
Our Mission
The Kaakewaaseya Justice Department is dedicated to revitalizing and preserving Anishinaabe identity, knowledge, and customs. It fosters a community-driven, culturally rooted restorative justice approach that enriches the Treaty #3 territory and helps address systemic issues within Canada’s justice system.
Our Guiding Principles
The guiding principles of the Justice Department of Grand Council Treaty #3 are equity, integrity, honor, advocacy for Indigenous peoples’ rights and sovereignty, uplifting Indigenous voices, and fostering respect and harmony within communities.
Join us on the "Good Path"
The Grand Council Treaty #3 Justice Department invites you to join them in promoting justice, cultivating individual and community well-being, and enhancing the “Good Path. ”