W. Thomas Molloy

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W. Thomas Molloy, OC, QC (born 1940) is a Canadian lawyer, treaty negotiator, and Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan.

Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Thomas More College and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Saskatchewan both in 1964. He is a member of the Saskatchewan and Alberta Bars. He is a counsel with the Saskatoon law firm of MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP.

He was the Chief Negotiator for the Government of Canada in the Nunavut Land Claim Agreement.

He is the author of the book, The World is Our Witness: The Historic Journey of the Nisga'a into Canada.

In 1996, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for "his integrity, commitment to a just settlement and personable rapport". [1]

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Preceded by
Peggy McKercher
Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan
2001–2007
Succeeded by
Dr Vera Pezer