Indian Legal Assistance Program is a private non-profit corporation providing essential legal services to low-income individuals in the Duluth, MN area. Specializing in legal assistance with a unique emphasis on serving the Native American population, the organization stands out as one of only five independent, non-profit public defense corporations in Minnesota that provide trial court criminal defense services.
The program is committed to offering accessible legal support to all individuals who meet its financial guidelines, regardless of race, and actively engages in community outreach through events and satellite office hours at the Fond du Lac and Bois Forte reservations. Its mission-driven approach ensures that underserved communities receive quality legal representation and resources.
Services Offered
- Legal services for low-income individuals
- Trial court criminal defense
- Public defense representation
- Community outreach and legal awareness
- Satellite legal assistance at Fond du Lac and Bois Forte reservations
Indian Legal Assistance Program serves the Duluth area and surrounding regions, with dedicated outreach to Native communities through scheduled office hours at tribal centers, reinforcing its role as a vital legal resource for marginalized populations.
