Our Team
NBAFN is one of 10 regional organizations affiliated with the national Assembly of First Nations whose members include 633 First Nations across Canada. Meet the team that fulfills the NB AFN’s expansive mandate:
Staff Members
Chief Joanna Bernard
Regional Chief for New Brunswick
The Regional Chief for New Brunswick sits on the AFN Executive Committee where her role is to ensure NBAFN members’ concerns are addressed.
Lisa Tomah
Executive Assistant
Lisa Tomah serves as the Regional Chief for New Brunswick's Executive Assistant, often serving as the first point of contact for constituents.
Tawnia Morin
Financial Clerk
Tawnia Marin serves as the Regional Chief for New Brunswick's Financial Clerk, ensuring transparency and accuracy for the office's finances.
Board of Directors
Chief Sacha LaBillios
Board Member
Chief Sacha LaBillios of Ugpi'ganjig (Eel River Bar First Nation) provides the NB-AFN regional office with governance and guidance.
Chief Gabriel Atwin
Board Member
Chief Gabriel Atwin of Pilick (Kingsclear First Nation) provides the NB-AFN regional office with governance and guidance.
