Links and Resources

Restorative Justice Branch

Manitoba Justice's Restorative Justice Branch works collaboratively with Victim Services to deliver diversion programming across the province, and oversees over 100 options for diversion throughout Manitoba. Manitoba Restorative Justice Program Map by Region

Restorative Justice Partners are funded programs which include Indigenous Justice Programs, Manitoba Restorative Justice Programs, and Community Justice Committees.

Indigenous Justice Programs

Canada and Manitoba support the following communities and organizations to provide Indigenous justice programs that support community driven prevention, diversion and reintegration services:

• Hollow Water - Community Holistic Circle Healing
• Cross Lake
• Fisher River Cree Nation
• Manitoba Keewatinkowi Okimakanak Northern First Nations (MKO)
• Manitoba Metis Federation Community Justice Program
• Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) Thompson Community Justice Program
• Norway House Cree Nation
• Onashowewin (Winnipeg)
• St Theresa Point First Nation Tribal Court
• Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO)

Manitoba Funded Restorative Justice Programs

• The Salvation Army (Winnipeg)
• Mediation Services (Winnipeg)
• Westman Mediation Services and the Parkland Mediation Services (The John Howard Society of Brandon, Inc.).

Community Justice Committees

Community justice committees are voluntary and involve community members providing responsive consequences to meet the needs of victims, offenders and communities. There are currently 52 committees across the province.

Restorative Justice Centre Hubs

The establishment of restorative justice centre hubs support the delivery of programming throughout the province and allow for a regional focus that streamlines the restorative justice process for RCMP, provincial and federal prosecutions and clients.

There are hubs in Winnipeg and Thompson, and virtual hubs supporting the Interlake-Eastman, South-Central and Westman-Parkland regions.