Court Locations
Minnesota State Courts
For information on the state court system visit the Minnesota State Court website. Forms for Minnesota state courts can be downloaded here.
Social Security Administration
Information regarding Social Security can be found here.
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Minnesota Department of Human Services forms can be downloaded here. You can use these forms to apply for cash assistance, food support, health care, and child care programs.
Referrals
There are other organizations on and near the Leech Lake, Red Lake, and White Earth Reservations, and in the State of Minnesota that can help you with your legal and non-legal needs. You can find information about some of these organizations here.
Statewide Referral
MNLegalAdvice
Tel: 1-877-MY-MNLAW (1-877-696-6529)
Justice North
Tel: 218-322-6020
Fax: 218-726-4804
With offices in Grand Rapids, and Duluth
Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
Tel: 218-233-8585 800-450-8585
Fax: 218-233-8586
With offices in Alexandria, Bemidji and Thief River Falls
Indian Legal Assistance Program
Duluth, MN 55802
Tel: 218-727-2881 or 888-249-3205
Fax: 218-720-6438
ICWA Law Center
1730 Clifton Place, Suite 104
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Tel: 612-879-9165 or 866-879-0123
Fax: 612-879-0323
Leech Lake Reservation
General Resources
Cass County Resource Directory
Womens Homeless Shelter
Tel: 218-335-3560
Toll Free: (800) 442-3912
Fax: -218-335-2482
Leech Lake Homeless Resources Program
Tel: 218-335-8289
Criminal Law
Regional Native Public Defense
Family Saftey Network
Walker, MN
Tel: 218-547-1636
Northwoods Battered Woman’s Coalition
Bemidji, MN 56619
Crisis Tel: 1 (800) 588-6229
Tel: 218-444-1395
Red Lake Reservation
Domestic Violence
Red Lake Women’s Shelter
Tel: 218-679-3443
Giiwishiiwigamig (Homeless Shelter)
Service Center: 218-679-3228
Shelter: 218-679-3171
Oshkiimaajitahdah
Tel: 218-679-3350
Toll Free: 888-404-0686
Crime Victims Program
Tel: 218-679-1919
White Earth Reservation
Domestic Violence Issues
DOVE Program
Crisis Line: 1-877-830-DOVE (3683)
Tel: 218-935-6286
Lakes Crisis
Tel: 218-847-8572
Suicide Prevention
Native Alive
Off Reservation Services
Division of Indian Work
Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition
Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center
Northwest Indian Community Development Center
Tel: -218-759-2022
Fax: 218-759-0090
Social Contact