Author Archives: Senator Murray Sinclair

About Senator Murray Sinclair

Canadian Senator Formerly Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba and recent Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

It’s hard to be humble but I have help

Sometimes it’s hard to be humble, but it helps to have help. I am married to a wonderful strong and beautiful Anishinaabe woman. We’ve been together for 31 years. For Katherine - Animikiquay - public outings with me always present … Continue reading

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Saved by Residential Schools?

Some survivors have told us that the they are grateful for residential schools for they believe that the schools were far better than their home environments that were violent or neglectful and impoverished. They believe that the schools gave them … Continue reading

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Our culture needs to grow.

This is my first entry in my new blog so it won’t necessarily be the most challenging. I’ve been thinking of doing this for some time and decided to get with it before I slip on a banana peel and … Continue reading

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