Funmilola Ayotunde, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Victoria, where she teaches Torts and Labour Law. Her research focuses on natural resources development, business and human rights, Indigenous rights, and procedural environmental law. Her research has explored issues such as transnational Indigenous advocacy and procedural environmental rights, frameworks for multi-stakeholder participation in oil and gas management and protecting host communities’ rights in natural resource extraction. Her works have been published in the Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy and the Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights.
Funmilola is a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Before joining the faculty, she worked in different capacities with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission as a lawyer, privacy officer and systemic advocacy investigator. She also worked as an in-house solicitor and labour relations advisor with private organizations.
