Be cautious of anyone asking for payment or personal information related to your Claim. Free support is available from a Claims Helper. Connect with a Claims Helper →
The Administrator – Deloitte
The Administrator, Deloitte, is an independent body responsible for executing and adjudicating matters under the terms outlined in the Settlement Agreement and any court-approved additional requirements. If you have questions about the administration of the Settlement, please contact the Administrator toll free by calling 1‑833‑852‑0755 (Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET excluding statutory holidays) or emailing Generalinfo@Contact.FNChildClaims.ca.
Wellness resources
Hope for Wellness
Free mental health and wellness support is available 24 hours a day through the Hope for Wellness Helpline at 1-855-242-3310 or online at HopeForWellness.ca .
Support is available in English, French, Cree and Ojibway (Anishinaabemowin) on request.
Kids Help Phone
Children and youth can also call the Kids Help Phone anytime at 1-800-668-6868 or text FIRSTNATIONS to 686868.
Settlement Agreement Support Services
Additional wellness and cultural supports are available through Indigenous Services Canada.
To learn more, visit the Government of Canada page: www.SAC-ISC.gc.ca
Legal support
Legal information related to this Settlement is provided at no cost.
Claimants do not have to pay lawyers to submit a Claim or to receive payment from the Settlement.
Please contact the Administrator toll free at 1-833-852-0755 for more information.
If necessary, the Administrator may refer legal questions to Class Counsel, who will provide further information at no cost.
Assembly of First Nations
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization that works to advance the collective aspirations of First Nations individuals and communities across Canada on matters of national or international nature and concern. The AFN advocates on behalf of 900,000 First Nations citizens on issues such as treaties, Indigenous rights, and land and resources.
Connect with a Claims Helper
Claims Helpers can help you complete your Claim Form, learn how to obtain identification and share information about cultural, community, or wellness resources and supports.
For this free support, you can call 1‑833‑852‑0755 (toll-free) between 8 a.m. ET and 8 p.m. ET, Monday to Friday (excluding statutory holidays). Choose your language and press 2 to speak with a Claims Helper.
