Murray Sinclair, a former senator, judge and the chief commissioner of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is being remembered by Manitoba leaders for his decades as a champion of Indigenous rights. "It will be a long time before our nation ...

Murray Sinclair, a former First Nation judge, senator and chair of the commission that delved into Canada’s troubled history of residential schools for First Nations students, has died.

Murray Sinclair, the Anishinaabe former senator and judge who led Canada's landmark Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) into the country's residential schools has died at 73, his family said in a statement.