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Commissioner’s Message: Passing of Honourable Murray Sinclair

November 4, 2024, Ottawa, Ontario- The Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair. As a respected lawyer, judge, senator and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), Murray Sinclair dedicated his life to advocating for Indigenous Peoples. A trailblazing leader, he […]

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Commissioner’s Message: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

September 30, 2024, Ottawa, Ontario – On September 30, the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages will join millions of Canadians as we reflect on the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Today, we reaffirm our commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, particularly those related to language […]

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