Murray Sinclair
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Murray Sinclair honoured with Order of Canada at Rideau Hall ceremonySinclair led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which investigated the experiences of Indigenous children sent to residential schools.CanadaMay 26
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Former TRC head Murray Sinclair to chair negotiations on federal Indigenous compensationThe Liberal government says Sinclair will aide talks between the federal government and child-welfare advocates in hopes of securing an agreement by the end of December.CanadaNov 10, 2021
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Queen’s University to change hiring practices when it comes to Indigenous staffAfter growing criticism of its hiring practices regarding Indigenous faculty and staff, Queen's says it will work to change.CanadaJun 28, 2021
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Murray Sinclair named as Queen’s University’s 15th chancellorThe former Senator will act as the ceremonial head and highest officer of the of the Kingston, Ont., university.CanadaApr 28, 2021
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5 years after TRC report, commissioners warn anti-Indigenous racism is escalatingThe commission's final report provided a detailed account of what happened to Indigenous children who were physically and sexually abused in government boarding schools.CanadaDec 15, 2020
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Sen. Murray Sinclair, former TRC head, is resigning from the SenateSinclair just signed a significant book deal to outline his vision for reconciliation in Canada.CanadaNov 27, 2020
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New ‘Jane Goodall Act’ seeks to ban ivory imports, hunting trophiesThe new bill proposes to better protect captive animals and ban the import of ivory, hunting trophiesCanadaNov 17, 2020
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Sen. Murray Sinclair joins legal firm to mentor lawyers in Indigenous lawSen. Murray Sinclair is joining Cochrane Saxberg LLP, Manitoba's largest Indigenous law firm.PoliticsAug 4, 2020
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Senate to study online policy after ‘aggressive, harassing’ posts by senators, staffTony Dean says recent exchanges on Twitter involving senators and their staff have included "aggressive, harassing and, in some cases, bullying" behaviour.CanadaJun 17, 2019
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Former TRC chairman says RCMP interrogation video should ‘shock’ CanadiansIn the video, an RCMP officer can be heard asking a young Indigenous woman questions, including whether she was "at all turned on ... even a little bit" during the abuse she is describing.CanadaMay 17, 2019
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