The Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars Class Action was brought on behalf of Day Scholars – students who attended Indian Residential Schools (“IRS”) during the day only but did not sleep there overnight, and their Descendants (their children). The Claim Process for the Federal Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars settlement opened on January 4, 2022.

The Day Scholar Compensation Payment Claims Process for a $10,000 compensation payment is currently OPEN.

The deadline to apply is October 4, 2023.

For more information, to check eligibility, or to access the online claim forms, please visit https://bit.ly/3HcpgP9.

Filing and submitting claims online is the recommended method and can be accessed here. Paper forms are also available for download as an alternative method.

The Claims Administrator (Deloitte) may be contacted to request a copy be mailed to you at dayscholarsclaims@deloitte.ca or 1-877-877-5786.

If you have questions about the settlement, you may contact Class Counsel for this settlement at dayscholars@waddellphillips.ca or 1-888-222-6845 (toll-free).