Employer Name: Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation
Location/Address: Kenora, Dryden, or Sioux Lookout, ON
Application Deadline: April 18, 2026
Hours of Work: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)
Work Remotely: No
Wage: $61,479 Annually
Duties:
The Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation provides legal, paralegal, and law-related services including public legal education to the members of the First Nations of Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN). The Corporation also functions as an Area Office of Legal Aid Ontario (LAO).
The CLW is a crucial member of the NALSC team. S/he will work with justice personnel and the community to improve access to justice and assist clients and their families in various legal matters. S/he will play a central role in the development and delivery of public legal education and assist in promoting and coordinating NALSC restorative justice programs in the community.
Qualifications:
- Completion of Secondary School
- Willing to learn the various aspects of the legal system including Restorative Justice alternatives
- Understands need for confidentiality
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Satisfactory written and oral communications skills including computer skills
- Ability to speak Cree language is an asset
- Willingness to communicate with others about law-related and traditional issues
- Must be willing and able to travel
Benefits:
- 6% pension matching
- 100% employer paid health benefits
- 3 weeks paid vacation after your first year
How to Apply:
Please send cover letter, and resume to:
Human Resources
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation
101 Syndicate Ave N, Suite 101
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3V4
Email: hr@nanlegal.on.ca
NALSC invites applications from qualified members of NAN. Please indicate in your cover letter how you meet the criteria for the position and whether you are a NAN member. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
For more information, please visit our website: https://nanlegal.on.ca/jobs/