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Murray Sinclair

Murray Sinclair at the Shingwauk 2015 Gathering at [[Algoma University]] Calvin Murray Sinclair (Ojibwe name Mazina Giizhik; January 24, 1951 – November 4, 2024) was a Canadian politician who was a member of the Senate, and a First Nations lawyer who served as chair of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission from 2009 to 2015.

Sinclair previously served as Manitoba's first Indigenous judge from 1988 to 2009, and was appointed to the Senate of Canada on April 2, 2016. In November 2020, he announced his retirement from the Senate effective January 31, 2021.

Queen's University announced the appointment of Sinclair as the 15th Chancellor, succeeding Jim Leech. He assumed the role on July 1, 2021. He declined to seek reappointment, with his term expiring on June 30, 2024. Instead, he accepted a new role as the Chancellor Emeritus and Special Advisor to the Principal on Reconciliation of Queen's University. Provided by Wikipedia
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