Angel Sampson is encouraging others to join the Indian Day School Class Action Settlement before the January deadline, but many are reluctant to relive their experiences by documenting them. Angel Sampson has spent her entire adulthood seeking healing. Sampson attended the Tsartlip Indian Day School as a child until the end of Grade 6. During her formative years in the day school, she endured significant physical, sexual and emotional abuse.

Charla Huber: Day-school survivor hopes sharing story of abuse helps others

Angel Sampson has spent her entire adulthood seeking healing. Sampson attended the Tsartlip Indian Day School as a child until the end of Grade 6. During her formative years in the day school, she endured significant physical, sexual and emotional abuse. Indian day schools were similar to residential schools except that children could go home in the evenings.