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“Duty Counsel” lawyers can give you basic advice about your legal rights, obligations and the court process. You can also apply to Legal Aid BC to have a lawyer appointed to represent you for family, child protection, criminal matters and harvesting offenses.
“Duty Counsel” lawyers can give you basic advice about your legal rights, obligations and the court process. You can also apply to Legal Aid BC to have a lawyer appointed to represent you for family, child protection, criminal matters and harvesting offenses.
https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalAdvice
https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/legalAdvice


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For legal advocacy near you, see:  
For legal advocacy near you, see:  
* www.povnet.org/find-an-advocate and  
* [https://www.povnet.org/find-an-advocate www.povnet.org/find-an-advocate] and  
* www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/communityPartners
* [https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/communityPartners www.legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/communityPartners]


Coming up, this Indigenous-specific programming:
Coming up, this Indigenous-specific programming:
* Native Courtworkers, p.8
* Native Courtworkers, [insert: p.8]
* Indigenous Justice Centres (IJC), p.8
* Indigenous Justice Centres (IJC), [insert: p.8]
* Restorative Justice Programs, p.9
* Restorative Justice Programs, [insert: p.9]
* Gladue Services, p.10-11
* Gladue Services, [insert: p.10-11]
* Indigenous Courts, p.12
* Indigenous Courts, [insert: p.12]

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