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Program:	Indigenous Combined Court Worker Program
Organizations:	Dryden Native Friendship Centre Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Dryden - Queen St - Administration
Phone Numbers:	1-888-838-3632
Email:	reception@dnfconline.org
Website:	www.dnfconline.org/indigenouscombinedcourtworker
Address:	74 Queen St Dryden, ON P8N 1A4
Location:	Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave
Accessibility:	Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description:	Provides advocacy services to Indigenous people involved in the Canadian justice system and assistance to understand their rights, options and responsibilities when appearing before the courts, including couples who are separating and parents involved in child welfare matters Assists Indigenous people to understand their rights to speak on their own behalf or legal counsel, to better understand the nature of any charges against them and the philosophy and functioning of the criminal justice system Responds to the problems and special needs caused by communication barriers which exist between Indigenous people and those who are involved Ensures Indigenous people in Ontario have access to the best available legal and justice-related services prior to, during and following a court appearance
Fees:	None
Application:	Call for information
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Indigenous adults and youth involved in the Canadian justice system
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 1-14-2026
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