Important: You can now submit a Claim for the Removed Child Class and Removed Child Family Class. Learn more about how to complete a Claim.

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Help and resources are available every step of the way to support you in completing your Claim and understanding the process.

Resources

Resources are available to help you understand the Settlement and navigate the Claims Process with confidence. Explore tags and categories to filter the resources.

Resources library

TitleCategoriesTagsFile SizeFile TypeLinkhf:doc_categorieshf:doc_tagshf:file_type
Addendum to Final Settlement Agreementlegal-documentssettlement-agreement
Approval of the Second Addendum to the Final Settlement Agreementlegal-documentssettlement-agreement-approval-order
Claim Form 2C. Removed Child Family Class – Additional Pageclaim-formremoved-child-family-class
Claim Form 2D. Removed Child Family Class – Additional Pageclaim-formremoved-child-family-class
Claim Form A: Removed Child Classclaim-formremoved-child-class
Claim Form B: Representative of a Removed Child who has diedclaim-formremoved-child-class
Claim Form C: Caregiving Parent or Caregiving Grandparent of a Removed Childclaim-formremoved-child-family-class
Claim Form D: Representative of a Deceased Caregiving Parent or Caregiving Grandparent of a Removed Childclaim-formremoved-child-family-class
Claims Process Approval Orders – Removed Child Class & Removed Child Family Classlegal-documentsclaims-process-approval-orders
Community newsletter content120 KBpdfcommunity-toolkitdigital-collateralpdf
Companion Guide to Claim Form Aguideremoved-child-class
Companion Guide to Claim Form Bguideremoved-child-class
Companion Guide to Claim Form Cguideremoved-child-family-class
Companion Guide to Claim Form Dguideremoved-child-family-class
Early Payment Application Form – Removed Child Classclaim-formremoved-child-class
Fraud Awareness Postcard1 MBpdfcommunity-toolkitprint-collateralpdf
Non-Class Counsel Legal Professionals Protocollegal-documentsprotocol-for-legal-professionals
Phase 2 Notice Plan Orderlegal-documentsnotice-plan
Radio script59 KBpdfcommunity-toolkitdigital-collateralpdf
Reasons for Claims Process Approval Order – Removed Child Class & Removed Child Family Classlegal-documentsclaims-process-approval-orders
Reasons for Settlement Approval Orderlegal-documentssettlement-agreement-approval-order
Request for Appeal Form – Removed Child Class and Removed Child Family Class, claim-formremoved-child-class removed-child-family-class
Second Addendum to Final Settlement Agreementlegal-documentssettlement-agreement
Settlement Agreementlegal-documentssettlement-agreement
Settlement Agreement Approval Orderlegal-documentssettlement-agreement-approval-order
Settlement with the Caring Societylegal-documentssettlement-agreement
Social Media Post: Fraud Alert4 MBzipcommunity-toolkitsocial-media-collateralzip
Social Media Post: RCC-RCFC Claims Period open16 MBzipcommunity-toolkitsocial-media-collateralzip
Social Media Post: Sign up2 MBzipcommunity-toolkitsocial-media-collateralzip

Other resources

Supports

The Administrator provides trauma-informed, culturally safe support at no cost for Class Members, their families and those assisting them throughout the process. Whether you are a Claimant, a family member or a service provider, help is available every step of the way.

The following supports are delivered independently by the Administrator and are not connected to any government programs or agencies.

Administrator’s Contact Centre

The Administrator’s Contact Centre serves as the primary point of contact for Claimants. Contact Centre staff can provide information and answer questions about the Settlement Agreement, the Claims Processes and how to complete a Claim Form.

The Administrator’s Contact Centre can also refer Claimants to Claims Helpers if additional support is needed.

Regional Liaisons

Regional Liaisons support First Nations leadership and ​First Nation organizations ​in ​each region. They act as the key point of contact for First Nations and First Nation organizations to help ensure they are informed about the Settlement and Claims Processes​.

Learn more about Regional Liaisons →

Claims Helpers

Claims Helpers offer individualized support to Claimants who need additional help throughout the Claims Process​​.

Claims Helpers are located across the country and work to help Claimants obtain supporting documentation, complete Claim Forms and access cultural and wellness services and supports.

Learn more about Claims Helpers →

Wellness support

Free mental health and wellness support is available to Class Members 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.