Information Sheets

Claimant Hearing Preferences form update
December 20, 2010

The former Claimant Hearing Preferences form has been replaced by the new form, “Logistical Requirements for hearings in the Independent Assessment Process (IAP).”more

A few facts about the Independent Assessment Process
June 10, 2010

... Independent Assessment Process (IAP) is a claimant-centred, non-adversarial, out of court process for the resolution of claims of sexual abuse, serious physical abuse ... more

Independent Assessment Process Information Update
June 10, 2010

The Independent Assessment Process (IAP) is a claimant-centred, non-adversarial, out of court process for the resolution of claims of sexual abuse, serious physical abuse, and other wrongful acts suffered at Indian Residential Schools (IRS) ... more

Scheduling Around the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games
January 20, 2010

The 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games promise to be an exciting time for the City of Vancouver and all of Canada. However, it is certain that the impact of the games on transportation, accommodation, and availability of participants will affect the Secretariat’s ability to hold hearings in the majority of British Columbia throughout the duration of the events. more

Notice - ADR Re-opened claims
January 20, 2009

Former students who settled their Indian Residential Schools abuse claims ... more

Message from the Chief Adjudicator
August 11, 2008

As Chief Adjudicator, I am responsible for the effective implementation of the Independent Assessment Process (IAP) as set out in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement ... more

Notice - ADR Re-opened claims
August 11, 2008

The Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat is now receiving notice of requests for ... more