On behalf of the Canadian government, Justice Murray Sinclair issued a formal apology to survivors of residential schools. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was established, chaired by Harper. The final report of the TRC was published in 2015.

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Justice Murray Sinclair was the chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), but it was Prime Minister Stephen Harper who issued a formal apology on behalf of the Canadian government to survivors of residential schools in 2008. The TRC, chaired by Sinclair, was established as part of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement and its final report was indeed published in 2015.

On Behalf of the Canadian Government, Justice Murray Sinclair Issued