Our Team
Chief and Council
Abegweit Frist Nation uses a custom electoral system which allows for a four-year election cycle. The current Council was elected in 2019 and fully re-elected in 2023.
Chief Roderick “Junior” Gould
Councillor Chris Jadis
Councillor Jacob Jadis
Councillor Sheri Bernard
Our Team
Behind the Chief and Council is a tight-knit team of administrative professionals that work hard to serve the community and create a lasting, meaningful change for future generations.
Mary Ellen Knockwood
Chief’s Executive Assistant
Tyler Gould
Director of Economic Development
Tyrone Paul
Director of Natural Resources
Sarah Doyle
Senior Operations Officer
Olive Crane
Director of Operations
Billy Knockwood
Director of Finance
John-Ryan Francis
Director of Social Development
Gerard Gould
Director of Health
Michelle Marshall
Director of Education
Ruby Joe
Receptionist
Nancy Levi
Receptionist