Indian Day Schools

• Lawyer wins case against multinational firm behind day school settlement

  A First Nations lawyer who started the quest for justice for day school survivors has won a lawsuit against a firm regarding compensation for her work.

  Canada

  Sep 26
  
• FSIN demands removal of deadlines for Indian day school settlement

  As it stands, those applying for the class action must do so by Friday and must have already applied for an extension past the original deadline of July 13, 2022.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2023
  
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• Premier promises to look at Indian day schools in New Brunswick

  What a review of the church-run institutions will look like is unclear, but the minister of aboriginal affairs says she'll speak with Indigenous leaders about how to move forward.

  Politics

  Jun 1, 2021
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• Indigenous lawyer from Manitoba files lawsuit against firm representing day school survivors

  'I put my whole life into this file for years, and bankrupted my firm pushing it forward,' said Joan Jack.

  Sep 17, 2020
• Applications open for Indian day schools financial compensation

  Nearly 200,000 Indigenous children attended more than 700 Indian day schools beginning in the 1920s.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2020