Location
prince rupert, bc, Canada
Posted
July 13, 2026
Job Description
Defend Indigenous rights as a Staff Lawyer at the Indigenous Justice Centre in Prince Rupert, BC. Focus on legal representation and advocacy for marginalized Indigenous clients.
The Indigenous Justice Centre aims to provide world-class legal services to Indigenous clients navigating the criminal justice system. As a Staff Lawyer, you will play an important role in representing individuals facing charges and ensuring access to necessary support services. You'll advocate for culturally safe practices and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve just outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal counsel for criminal and child welfare proceedings
• Advocate for Indigenous alternatives in legal processes
• Collaborate with community resource workers for comprehensive client care
• Maintain effective communication with service providers and clients
• Handle documentation and statistical reporting efficiently
Requi...
The Indigenous Justice Centre aims to provide world-class legal services to Indigenous clients navigating the criminal justice system. As a Staff Lawyer, you will play an important role in representing individuals facing charges and ensuring access to necessary support services. You'll advocate for culturally safe practices and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve just outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal counsel for criminal and child welfare proceedings
• Advocate for Indigenous alternatives in legal processes
• Collaborate with community resource workers for comprehensive client care
• Maintain effective communication with service providers and clients
• Handle documentation and statistical reporting efficiently
Requi...