Professor Dr. Constance Macintosh

Biography

Constance MacIntosh is a Professor at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, where she is actively involved in research and teaching in areas of Health Law, Indigenous Health Governance, and Immigration Law. She leads significant initiatives such as the Health Law Institute and has contributed to various research projects, including the Qanittaq Clean Arctic Shipping Initiative. Constance has received numerous accolades for her teaching excellence and contribution to law, including multiple awards from Dalhousie Law Students’ Society. Her extensive publication record includes key contributions to discussions on Indigenous rights, public health law, and immigration issues in Canada. MacIntosh's commitment to social justice is evident in her pro bono work and her involvement in various expert panels related to public policy and legal strategies to support vulnerable populations. She is known for bridging the gap between legal frameworks and the lived realities of Indigenous peoples and immigrants, advocating for fair legal practices and policies.

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