May 18, 2023 | News Release, Update and press releases
Resources and supports are available to help individuals claim the $10,000 Day Scholar Compensation Payment. by Waddell Phillips, Class Counsel in the Federal Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars class action Vancouver, May 18, 2023 – Individuals who attended a...
Oct 4, 2022 | News Release, Update and press releases
… 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...
Jan 5, 2022 | News Release, Update and press releases
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...
Aug 20, 2019 | News Release, Update and press releases
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...
Apr 30, 2019 | News Release, Update and press releases
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...
Mar 12, 2019 | News Release, Update and press releases
(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...