W. Thomas Molloy
W. Thomas Molloy | |
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Born |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | July 27, 1940
Occupation | lawyer |
W. Thomas Molloy, OC SOM QC (born July 27, 1940) is a Canadian lawyer, treaty negotiator, and former 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] In 2012, he was made a Member of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
References
- "University of Saskatchewan Chancellor". Retrieved January 5, 2006.
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Preceded by Peggy McKercher |
Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan 2001–2007 |
Succeeded by Dr Vera Pezer |
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