Angelique W. EagleWoman

(Wambdi A. Was'teWinyan) is a citizen of the Sisseton Wahpeton (Dakota) Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation and has Rosebud Lakota heritage with U.S. citizenship.

B.A. Political Science, Stanford University

J.D. University of North Dakota School of Law, With Distinction

LLM, University of Tulsa College of Law, American Indian and Indigenous Law, With Honors

Recently Published:

"Spirituality and Well-Being" by Lisa Buck in Hennepin Lawyer, quoting Angelique EagleWoman

"Two Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Signal a Return to Upholding Treaty Guarantees and Inherent Tribal Sovereignty" in With Equal Right

"Permanent Homelands through Treaties with the United States: Restoring Faith in the Tribal Nation-U.S. Relationship In Light of the McGirt Decision" 47 Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. 640 (2021)

"Jurisprudence and Recommendations for Tribal Court Authority Due to Imposition of U.S. Limitations" 47 Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. 339 (2021)

Professor Angelique W. EagleWoman is a law professor, legal scholar, Associate Justice on the Sisseton-Wahpeton Supreme Court, and has served as a pro tempore Tribal Judge in several other Tribal Court systems.

Available for presentations on Native American Law topics

Biography

Publications

Professor EagleWoman has written on a wide range of topics involving Indigenous peoples and justice. Browse her publications and latest writings.

Media

From her own journey to becoming a lawyer to her recent presentations on the importance of enforcing treaty obligations, a collection of videos sharing Professor EagleWoman's perspectives and analysis are available to view.