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NewsAlert: Kimberly Murray to serve as special interlocutor for residential schools

Jun 8, 2022 | 7:43 AM

OTTAWA — The federal government says Kimberly Murray will serve as an independent special interlocutor related to unmarked graves at residential schools.

A former executive director of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Murray will work with Indigenous communities to make recommendations to strengthen laws and practices related to the issue.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 8, 2022.

The Canadian Press