Thousands of residential school survivors can sue lawyer who ‘re-victimized’ them: Judge
A Calgary judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against a former residential school lawyer. “I…
Independent Assessment Process
‘They’re going to try and stall it’: Indian school plaintiff worried about challenge to settlement agreement
“There’s hundreds of survivors passing on each day.”
Supreme Court upholds residential school compensation for former student
The Supreme Court of Canada says a former residential school student is entitled to compensation…
Concerns growing about proposed day school settlement
Some things need the personal touch of a lawyer.
Day school settlement won’t ‘challenge’ survivors
‘There was a lot of re-traumatization.”
Former TRC chair encourages residential school survivors to save records
“You can save your IAP or ADR records for history, public education and research.”
Survivors set to give offender second chance
It was one of several dysfunctional incidents to reveal a glaring gap in oversight of the Independent Assessment Process (IAP), which paid survivors compensation for severe physical and sexual abuse.
Judges should stay out of Indian residential school claims, Appeal Court rules
The Canadian Press TORONTO — Judges have no general right to interfere with compensation decisions…
Supreme Court to announce Thursday whether it will hear Indian residential school document case
Supreme court set to decide on whether it will hear a case about whether residential school documents should be preserved.