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*Other legal information, resources, and self-help guides are available on the '''LSS Family Law in British Columbia website''': [http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca]. This site contains self-help materials to help people resolve family law problems, court forms, current family law information and resources, and links to useful related sites.
*Other legal information, resources, and self-help guides are available on the '''LSS Family Law in British Columbia website''': [http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca]. This site contains self-help materials to help people resolve family law problems, court forms, current family law information and resources, and links to useful related sites.


*Information for Aboriginal people is available on the Aboriginal section of the LSS website, [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca/aboriginal/ www.legalaid.bc.ca/aboriginal/]. This section has information and [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca/aboriginal/pubs.asp publications] about the issues that are important to Aboriginal people. It also has information about the help that legal aid and other groups can give.
*Information for Aboriginal people is available on the Aboriginal Legal Aid in BC website: [http://www.aboriginal.legalaid.bc.ca www.aboriginal.legalaid.bc.ca]. This section has information and [http://www.aboriginal.legalaid.bc.ca/pubs/ publications] about the issues that are important to Aboriginal people. It also has information about the help that legal aid and other groups can give.


*'''Legal info outreach workers (LIOWs)''': [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalInformationOutreachWorkers.asp www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalInformationOutreachWorkers.asp]. LIOWs are LSS staff located in Prince Rupert, Terrace and Vancouver who can help you find legal information and self-help resources on the Internet; give you printed legal information; refer you to other services such as family duty counsel and other community services; visit community groups to talk about LSS services, and collect feedback from community workers and the public about LSS programs; provide legal information and referral services by phone; and assist Community Court clients. To contact a legal information outreach worker, call the regional centre closest to you:  
*'''Legal info outreach workers (LIOWs)''': [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalInformationOutreachWorkers.asp www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalInformationOutreachWorkers.asp]. LIOWs are LSS staff located in Prince Rupert, Terrace and Vancouver who can help you find legal information and self-help resources on the Internet; give you printed legal information; refer you to other services such as family duty counsel and other community services; visit community groups to talk about LSS services, and collect feedback from community workers and the public about LSS programs; provide legal information and referral services by phone; and assist Community Court clients. To contact a legal information outreach worker, call the regional centre closest to you:  
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