North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre (NBIFC)

The mission of the North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre is to improve the quality of life for First Nation, Métis, and Inuit people in the urban environment of North Bay by supporting self-determined activities which encourage equal access and participation in society and which respects Indigenous culture distinctiveness. The North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre provides an array of programs and services to support Indigenous people of all ages. Programs offered by this organization include, employment services, wellness and mental health programs, and legal programs. The Indigenous Court Worker program assists Indigenous people in the judicial process as well as provide preventative community legal education by providing a legal representative.