Our Programs
The department offers various programs, including:
Community Justice
Focused on community-based solutions emphasizing healing and restoring the “Good Path” within each community.
Community Corrections
Supports Treaty #3 members under judicial orders, fostering their rehabilitation and success with culturally tailored interventions and support.
Youth Justice
Providing youth with opportunities for growth, redirection, and support to prevent further involvement in the justice system.
Bail Verification & Supervision
Offering guidance and oversight to ensure adherence to legal processes while promoting cultural values.
Gladue Writer and Aftercare Program
Offering Indigenous-focused legal processes and essential processes and essential support for individuals before and after legal proceedings.
Indigenous Support Network
Establishing a supportive network for individuals impacted by injustices, offering assistance and resources tailored to their needs.
Civil Family Mediation
Resolving conflicts through culturally sensitive methods to foster understanding and reconciliation among parties involved.
Community Circle of Care
Supporting youth 12-24 navigate the court process at the Kenora Youth Justice Centre, offering access to various services, including those culturally-based, as a part of their healing journey as they address their legal matters.
Native Inmate Liaison Officer
Providing cultural and spiritual support for the successful reintegration of Indigenous clients through culturally relevant healing and wellness activities while in custody.
Kenora Justice Centre
A collective space for social service agencies to provide an alternative to the traditional court system by focusing on restorative justice and rehabilitation of individuals in the criminal justice system.