Victims Right's in Canada

Indigenous languages fact sheets

The following fact sheets are available in 14 Indigenous languages, with a view to ensuring Indigenous victims of crime and Indigenous communities have access to information about the rights of victims in Indigenous languages.

Victims’ Rights in Canada

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Victim Impact Statement

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in October 2023 and July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Restitution Orders

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Testimonial Aids for Young Victims and Witnesses

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Testimonial Aids

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Publication Bans

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.

Community Impact Statements

Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.