Indigenous Justice Advocate

1 month ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Collage HR Full time
{"Job Title:

Staff Solicitor - Indigenous Justice

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Staff Solicitor to join our team at the Indigenous Justice Centre (IJC). As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in reducing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system and supporting Nations as they move towards sovereignty over justice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide legal representation for criminal and child protection matters to clients who would not otherwise have legal representation
  • Advocate on behalf of clients for the diversion of their legal matters from the formal court system to less intrusive measures, including Indigenous intervention protocols, First Nations Courts, Indigenous justice processes, alternative dispute resolution processes
  • Work with the Resource and Support Worker to ensure Indigenous communities and service providers are aware of your role and availability as legal counsel
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with Indigenous communities and service providers, probation, diversion, crown counsel and other crown agencies
  • Collaborate with Indigenous, local, provincial and federal government agencies and service providers to ensure clients have access to culturally safe and Indigenized programs and services
  • Compile and submit statistical data where required
Qualifications and Experience:

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Membership in a Canadian Law Society, preferably British Columbia
  • 1-5 years litigation experience in criminal defence – exposure to MCFD (child welfare) matters would be an asset
  • Knowledge of local and urban Indigenous cultures
  • Knowledge of the structure and procedures of Canada's Criminal Justice System, including knowledge of the criminal law, Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act, Gladue principles and case law
  • Knowledge of the structure and procedures of British Columbia's child protection system, including the Child Family and Community Services Act, and Bill C-92 – An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth and families
  • Knowledge of local agencies that offer indigenous / restorative justice services, and support services to offenders, and to children, youth and families
  • Valid Driver's License, the use of a vehicle and ability to travel
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive extended benefits package that includes health and dental, personal days, paid vacation, and RRSP/TFSA savings plans.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be provided to Indigenous applicants in accordance with section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application to Collage HR.

Contact Information:

Please do not contact us with unsolicited services or offers.

Collage HR:

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Language:

The official language of this job posting is English.

Language Code:

en-US

Job Type:

Full-time

Hours:

35 hours/week; Mondays to Fridays

Location:

Indigenous Justice Centre (IJC)

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We are a leading provider of human resources services in Canada.

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We value integrity, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

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