Sahwoo Mohkaak Tsi Ma Taas ("Before Being Judged" in Blackfoot)

Calgary Legal Guidance

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Description
Provides the services of a part-time Indigenous facilitator and educator, Indigenous Lawyer, and Indigenous articling student whose goals are to increase access to justice for Indigenous peoples by helping people understand how to use the legal system to reach their goals.

Service offers legal services in the following areas:

  • Aboriginal law issues such as membership, on-reserve housing, treaty, and day school
  • small claims court
  • employment law
  • human rights law
  • criminal law and tickets
  • limitations, land claims, and other legal questions
  • free legal representation
  • legal information and referrals
  • Indigenous outreach
  • two monthly clinics
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to Indigenous peoples in need.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service contact for details.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
587-349-7998
Web Site
https://clg.ab.ca/sahwoo-mohkaak-tsi-ma-taas-judged-program/
Languages
Blackfoot; English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: Yes,

Membership not needed to access services. Contact for details.




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Wheelchair accessible entrance located in front of main door off of 7 Avenue.
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 9, 2024
Address
840 7 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 3G2
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Hours of Operation

Hours vary. Contact for details.