Who We Are

Board of Directors

Kashtin Apsassin
Interim Chair

Kashtin Apsassin is a member of the late Edward Apsassin Family. He is Glen Apsassin’s son. He is a member of BRFN and is deeply passionate about the well-being and future of the nation culturally, ecologically, economically, and more.

He has lived off-reserve all of his life, but was raised visiting both Doig and Blueberry River First Nations. His passion for reconnecting with his culture started in 2018, and he continues on that journey today.

Kashtin works has worked as a public servant since 2021. As a public servant, he works to increase the number of underrepresented entrepreneurs that export, with a focus on supporting Indigenous-owned businesses.

Kashtin received his Masters of Global Business from the University of Victoria in 2021, and his Bachelor of Commerce in International Business from Macewan University in 2019. He and his partner currently live in Edmonton, AB.