Sacha Labillois-Kennedy

Chief of the Eel River Bar First Nation, New Brunswick, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sacha Labillois was a Chief of the Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick, Canada. She first served as a councillor for two years, before being elected Chief in June 2019 and went on to serve 4 years as Chief, before Jake Caplin defeated her.[1]

She served as the First Nation's economic development officer since February 2008, earning her a nomination for “Economic development officer of the year” in 2017 by Cando, national Indigenous organization involved in community economic development.[2]

Labillois's grandmother, Margaret Labillois in 1970.

Labillois is fluent in both English and French.[3]

Her grandmother is Margaret Labillois, the first woman in New Brunswick to be named a chief of a first nations community in 1970.[4]

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