Indian day school survivors will not be given more time to apply for compensation, according to a Federal Court decision released on Thursday.
The decision marks the end of a legal battle filed by Audrey Hill and Six Nations of the Grand River elected band council. They sought a deadline extension for day school survivor’s to file, claims given the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and alleged deficiencies in the process.
But the court has dismissed the motion and has refused to extend the deadline.
“We had thought that the record was very clear that the pandemic had a very negative impact on the ability for people to
