Murray Sinclair was ‘heavy with the stories’ of residential school survivors: Tanya Talaga

November 4, 2024

Murray Sinclair carried within himself the stories of thousands of residential school survivors, and felt the weight of every single one, says his friend Tanya Talaga. Sinclair, the Anishinaabe senator and renowned Manitoba lawyer who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has died at age 73. The TRC’s groundbreaking 2015 reports laid bare horrific truths about this country — that between the 1870s and the 1990s…