Indian Residential Schools Settlement
The Indian residential schools settlement has been approved by the Courts. The settlement includes former students of recognized residential schools in Canada and their family members. This includes Aboriginal people from First Nations, Inuit, Inuvialuit, and Métis communities. Those who resided at the schools and family members, including grandparents and grandchildren of former students, are all included in the settlement, but may be eligible for different benefits.
More details about the settlement are available from the following Web sites:
Have you received financial counseling on your Residential School Claim?
Please contact a Regional Office for more information.
Treasury Account
Peace Hills Trust in keeping with its Mission Statement of providing full financial services to First Nations across Canada recognizes the unique financial circumstances of the First Nations Residential School Students.
Peace Hills Trust is committed to providing these students with a special savings account to help them manage and maximize their settlement returns.
High daily interest rate
- Spirit 55 features
- 1/4 % bonus on all GIC’s
- No Services Charges on Cheques, Transfers, Travelers Cheques, Utility Payments and Certified Cheques
- Flexible transfer options
- Accessible through your debit card
- Safety and convenience
Please contact a Regional Office for more information.