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ADR Process Launched
Criticizes the ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) as not being a satisfactory process to fairly compensate all residential school survivors in a timely fashion.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Archbishop Urges Fast-Track Payments for Elderly Claimants
Basics of ADR Process
Church Reacts to Native Boycott; Sense of Betrayal Felt on All Sides Since Signing
Church's Task Now is to Convince the People
Church that Once Brought Pain Now Soothes Soul of Lay Student
Claimants Face Quandary Over Proof of Attendance
Cross-over Liability: Principles from the Residential Schools Cases
Deal is 'Good for All'
Dispute Process More Humane Says Goodale
Argues that acknowledgment of the loss of language and culture is missing from the federal government's Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process for residential school survivors.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.
Former Cariboo Diocese Requests Episcopal Help
Former Students Urge Fairness in Settlement:
Historical Trauma: Holocaust Victims, American Indians Recovering From Abuses of the Past
Litigation Alternative on Hold as Government Addresses Concerns
The Many Faces of Violence Committed Against and Within Aboriginal Communities Must Be Addressed
National Church Archives Seek School Records
A National Disgrace: Violence Against Women and Children in Indigenous Communities
Native Groups Analyze Financial Settlement
Nuu-chah-nulth Struggles against Sexual Violence
Offence Is Always Taken, Never Given
Payment Recognizes Harm to Native People
Razing of Old Mission House a Symbol of Healing
Residential School: Impact on Aboriginal Students' Academic and Cognitive Development
Residential Schools Position Under Attack
Reports on the impending class action lawsuit against the Federal government's attempt to limit their culpability for damages claimed by plaintiffs who attended residential schools.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.
Schools Agreement a Done Deal: Calgary Makes Demands Prior to Signing
Settlement Fund Nearly at $7 Million
Settlement Proposal Called "Trick and Spin"
The author argues the federal government is not truly offering an alternative dispute resolution option for out of court settlement to residential school survivors; that settlements are determined on a level of harm "point system" tied to compensation, which makes ADR and challenges moot.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.