[2] He spent a year practising domestic law with Nathaniel Nemetz and Jack Austin in Vancouver, British Columbia.
[2] While involved with the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Lee helped draft the convention against racial discrimination.
During this time, Canada provided support, both in statesmanship and funding to help the Black community set up infrastructure.
[2] He was able to help Winnie Mandela build a kindergarten and with the fostering of good relations with Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Helen Suzman.
Ambassador to South Africa[5] and High Commissioner to Lesotho and Swaziland,[6] and Canadian Representative to Namibia, 1982-86.