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Justice Murray Sinclair to Lecture at U of M

February 17, 2012 6:45 AM | News


Justice Murray Sinclair (TRC.CA)

Justice Murray Sinclair will deliver a free public lecture this afternoon at the University of Manitoba.

Sinclair is the chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and will make a presentation as part of the Native Studies Colloquium Series.

His lecture, “Residential Schools: Everyone’s a Victim,” will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Migizii Agamik (Bald Eagle Lodge), 45 Curry Place, on the U of M’s Fort Garry campus.

Sinclair was Manitoba’s first Aboriginal judge, originally being appointed to the Provincial Court of Manitoba in March of 1988 and the Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba in January 2001.