Murray Sinclair (Ojibway: Mizanay Gheezhik)
Luminous Beings // Radioactive Decay
The Honourable Murray Sinclair was a Fourth Degree Midewiwin member of the Three Fires Society, a traditional Ojibway medicine society of great significance to the Ojibway people. Sinclair's traditional Ojibway name was Mizanay Gheezhik, meaning "the One Who Speaks of Pictures in the Sky”. Sinclair died at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, on November 4, 2024, at the age of 73.
He was a Canadian politician who was a member of the Senate, and a First Nations lawyer who served as chairman of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission from 2009 to 2015. Sinclair served as Manitoba's first Indigenous judge from 1988 to 2009, and in the Senate of Canada from 2016 to 2021.
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Murray Sinclair (Ojibway: Mizanay Gheezhik)
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