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 significant role in representing individuals facing charges and ensuring access to necessary support services. You'll advocate for culturally protected 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 efficientlyRequirements:
Active membership in a Canadian Law Society, preferably BC
5+ years in criminal law and litigation
Knowledgeable of Indigenous cultural contexts
Robust problem-solving and relationship-building skills
Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel for client meetingsUse your legal expertise to make an impact at the Indigenous Justice Centre in Prince Rupert.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Criminal Defence Lawyer For Indigenous Clients Prince Rupert
🏢 BC First Nations Justice Council
📍 Prince Rupert