'Courage, compassion, unwavering dedication': Indigenous judge, TRC chair Murray Sinclair dies at 73
Sinclair spoke at the 2023 swearing-in ceremony of Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, the first First Nations person to lead a province. Sinclair called the milestone “Manitoba’s true act of reconciliation” that would usher in a “new phase.”
Murray Sinclair, respected Anishinaabe lawyer, judge and senator, dies
Murray Sinclair, member of Peguis First Nation, who served as chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, has died.
'Natural leader': Indigenous judge, TRC chair Murray Sinclair mourned
Through many conversations, he inspired me to initiate the Reconciliation Roundtable in Orillia,' said Orillia senator Gwen Boniface, who called his impact 'immense'
Canadian Indigenous leader Murray Sinclair dies at 73
Sinclair "committed his life in service to the people", the statement said. Born on 24 January 1951on a reserve in Manitoba, Sinclair was raised by his Cree grandfather Jim Sincla
Sask. Indigenous leaders speak on Murray Sinclair's lasting legacy
"He was such a giant of a man with a very gentle but incredibly strong spirit," former Saskatchewan senator Lillian Dyck says of Murray Sinclair, who died Monday.
Murray Sinclair dead at 73 after trailblazing life as Indigenous leader
A former judge and senator, one of Sinclair's biggest roles was chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into residential schools.
Indigenous judge and Truth and Reconciliation chair Murray Sinclair dies at 73
Raised on the former St. Peter's Indian Reserve north of Winnipeg, Sinclair spent 28 years as a judge and received the Order of Canada among other honours WINNIPEG — Murray Sinclair, who was born when Indigenous people did not yet have the right to vote,
‘The best that we can be’: Indigenous judge and TRC chair Murray Sinclair dies at 73
WINNIPEG - Murray Sinclair, who was born when Indigenous people did not yet have the right to vote, grew up to become one of the most decorated and influential people
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‘His position was that education would pave the way to reconciliation’: In memory of Murray Sinclair
The McMaster community joins in mourning Senator Murray Sinclair, an extraordinary leader, a powerful advocate for human rights and a champion of truth and justice . . .
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‘Canada has lost a giant’
“With his passing, Canada has lost a giant — a brilliant legal mind, a champion of Indigenous rights, and a trusted leader on ...
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Stamps Gallery unveils new exhibit on Anishinaabe basket making by Kelly Church and Cherish Parrish
Crampton said it was meaningful to be able to showcase the work of two female Anishinaabe artists while highlighting the medium of basket making because the art is often dismissed as not being a ...
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Opinion | Murray Sinclair: A man who needed no megaphone
This week, we came to the end of a bruising U.S. presidential election campaign, an emotional roller-coaster that realized new lows in terms of public discourse and debate. It might be tempting to ...
FIRST MINING SIGNS PROCESS AGREEMENT WITH CAT LAKE FIRST NATION AND LAC SEUL FIRST NATION SUPPORTING ANISHINAABE-LED IMPACT ASSESSMENT
First Mining Gold Corp. ("First Mining" or the "Company") (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Process Agreement with Cat Lake First Nation ("Cat ...
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Exhibitions align city-wide to celebrate the History and Future of the region's Indigenous Art as part of “Art Design Chicago”
Over the coming months, a series of powerful exhibitions is highlighting the rich history and contemporary culture of Chicago ...
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Indigenous justice advocate Murray Sinclair dead at 73
Murray Sinclair, who was born when Indigenous people did not yet have the right to vote, grew up to become one of the most ...
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Nibi Chronicles: Manoomin as medicine
The biochemical benefits of manoomin, or wild rice, according to collaborative research being done at the University of ...
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Waywayseecappo gets its own CFS mandate
Waywayseecappo First Nation has officially received its own mandate under the Child and Family Services Act. Waywayseecappo received the mandate Oct. 1, and a ceremony with First Nations ...
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Library spotlights Native American history and culture
The Southfield Public Library honored Indigenous People’s Day with a presentation by Darla Van Hoey, the president of the ...
'It was really love': Wab Kinew honours the legacy of Murray Sinclair
Anishinaabe senator and renowned lawyer Murray Sinclair died Monday, aged 73. Matt Galloway talks to Manitoba Premier Wab ...