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Program:
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Thunderbird Friendship Centre - Thunderbird Friendship Centre - Geraldton - Indigenous Courtwork Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-854-1060
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Fax:
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807-854-0861
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Address:
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PO Box 430
Geraldton, ON
P0T 1M0
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Street
Address:
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301 Beamish Ave W
Greenstone
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Location:
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- Located on Beamish Ave W across from Geraldton Composite High School
- Closest intersection is Beamish Ave W and 2nd St W
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon 9:30 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm * Tue-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-12 noon
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Public Contacts:
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Erica Cormier - Indigenous Criminal Courtworker Program
807-854-1060 Ext 210 * court@tbfc.ca
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Service Description:
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Helps individuals understand their legal rights, options, responsibilities and navigate the court systemOffers criminal, family, and combined courtworkersExplains the charges and court orders against an individualProvides counselling, referrals, follow-up, and encouragement to offenders to become contributing members of the communityAssists with applying for disclosureAdvocates for Aboriginal peopleOffers traditional, holistic programs fpr Divertable offencesStands in as an agent for the courts, works with the Crown Attorney and court staff to assist in the administration of justice
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous youth and adults who have been charged with a criminal offence under the Criminal Code of Canada, as well as separating couples, and parents involved in child welfare matters
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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6/2/2026
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=202606
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