Press Release
May 24, 2019
The Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat (IRSAS) has begun accepting applications to the Independent Assessment Process (IAP) for abuse claims at Kivalliq Hall in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.
The IAP was established in 2007 under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) to resolve claims of serious physical, sexual or emotional abuse suffered at Indian Residential Schools. The application deadline for Kivalliq Hall claims is January 25, 2020.
Kivalliq Hall Indian Residential School operated between June 12, 1985 and December 31, 1997.
Further information about the IAP, including a Guide and Application Form are available on the IRSAS website . Individuals who want additional information, or who want to make a claim for compensation can call the toll-free IAP Info Line at 1-877-635-2648, , or send an e-mail to info@iap-pei.ca.
If you resided at Kivalliq Hall, you may also be eligible for the Common Experience Payment, which is administered by the Government of Canada.
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