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Individuals who attended Federal Indian Residential Schools as Day Scholars can apply for a $10,000 compensation payment

by Saniya Shaikh | Oct 4, 2022 | News Release, Update

… Claimants are encouraged to check the Schedule E Indian Residential Schools List to see if they are eligible before submitting a claim.  Vancouver, October 4, 2022 – Individuals who attended a Federal Indian Residential School during the day but did not sleep...

Claims process now open for Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars

by admin | Jan 5, 2022 | News Release, Update

VANCOUVER, January 4, 2022 – The individual claims process in the Gottfriedson Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars Class Action settlement is now open. The deadline to submit a claim is October 4, 2023. Each Day Scholar who attended an Indian Residential School...

Day Scholars still left out in the cold: Survivors urge Canada to provide fair compensation to Day Scholars now

by admin | Aug 20, 2019 | News Release, Update

August 20, 2019 Kamloops, BC – Day Scholars are reacting to yesterday’s news about the court approval of Canada’s Indian Day Schools class-action settlement agreement by questioning why Canada continues to refuse to resolve a similar class action lawsuit brought on...

Day Scholars Class Action: Federal Court Judge tells Canada to “walk the walk” on reconciliation

by admin | Apr 30, 2019 | News Release, Update

Kamloops, BC – In a remarkable court judgment recently released, a Federal Court Judge has blasted Canada for its approach to the Day Scholars Class Action. While the Day Scholars were unsuccessful in their attempt to get a rare and difficult to obtain advanced costs...

UBCIC Demands Fair, Equal Compensation for Day Scholars

by admin | Mar 12, 2019 | News Release, Update

(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C. – March 12, 2019) A legacy of trauma and devastation inflicted upon Indigenous culture and language continues to be brushed aside by the Canadian government in its refusal to treat Day School survivors on terms equal to...

Day Scholars Class Action: Survivors left frustrated and betrayed over Canada’s continued refusal to provide fair and equal compensation for Day Scholars

by admin | Feb 26, 2019 | News Release, Update

February 26, 2019 Kamloops, BC – Day Scholars are extremely disheartened to report that negotiations with Canada for fair and equal compensation for Day Scholar survivors of Residential Schools have broken down because the government refuses to deal with Day Scholars...
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Recent Updates

  • Individuals who attended Federal Indian Residential Schools as Day Scholars can apply for a $10,000 compensation payment October 4, 2022
  • Claims process now open for Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars January 5, 2022
  • Representative Plaintiffs in the Residential Schools Day Scholar Class Action react to Federal Court approval of settlement agreement October 5, 2021
  • Watch the residential schools day scholar class action September 3, 2021
  • September 7th settlement approval hearing July 21, 2021
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