OTTAWA - Retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is calling for an independent investigation to examine all burial sites near former residential schools.
Sinclair calls for independent investigation into burial sites, says RCMP are probing
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Murray Sinclair appears before the Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples in Ottawa on Tuesday May 28, 2019. Retired senator Sinclair says an independent investigation is needed to examine all burial sites near former residential schools.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
OTTAWA – Retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is calling for an independent investigation to examine all burial sites near former residential schools.
He told a House of Commons committee Thursday that such a probe should not be run by the federal government, but should be overseen by a parliamentary committee that will ensure that it is done in a proper way.
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OTTAWA - Retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is calling for an independent investigation to examine all burial sites near former residential schools.
OTTAWA - Retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is calling for an independent investigation to examine all burial sites near former residential schools.
He told a House of Commons committee Thursday that such a probe should not be run by the federal government, but should be overseen by a parliamentary committee that will ensure that it is done in a proper way.
Canadians can expect more remains to be found at residential school sites: Sinclair
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Senator Murray Sinclair appears before the Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples in Ottawa, Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Sinclair, the former head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, says Canadians should be prepared for the discovery of more bodies at other residential school sites across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
The former chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission says Canadians should be prepared for the discovery of more children’s remains at other residential school sites across the country.
Retired senator Murray Sinclair says the remains of children found at the residential school in Kamloops, B.C., last week mirror horrendous stories he heard from survivors of the school system.