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North American Funds
116 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 266-6008
February 28, 1996
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 5th Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: North American Funds
File No. 33-27958/811-5797
Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j), please be advised that the form of prospectus and
statement of additional information dated February 28, 1996 for the North
American Funds (the "Fund"), an open-end management investment company, contains
no changes from the form of prospectus and statement of additional information
for the Fund contained in post-effective amendment No. 22 under the Securities
Act of 1933 ("1933 Act") and amendment No. 24 under the Investment Company Act
of 1940 to the Fund's registration statement on Form N-1A filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 1996 via EDGAR.
If you have any questions, please call the undersigned at 617-266-6008,
extension 213.
Sincerely,
/s/ Betsy Anne Seel
Betsy Anne Seel
Assistant Secretary