Lakehead settles discrimination suit with former law dean
Former dean Angelique EagleWoman sued Lakehead for over $2.6 million, alleging racial discrimination and constructive dismissal.
Feb 8, 2021 11:09 AM By: TbNewsWatch.com Staff
Angelique EagleWoman resigned her position as dean of Lakehead s faculty of law in 2018. (File photo)
THUNDER BAY – Lakehead University has settled with the former dean of its law school, Angelique EagleWoman, who alleged she faced a culture of systemic racism.
EagleWoman filed a lawsuit seeking more than $2.6 million on the basis of constructive dismissal and Ontario Human Rights Code violations in 2018, months after resigning as head of Lakehead’s Bora Laskin Faculty of Law.