Arseneau was born on August 25,1985,in Robertville,New Brunswick. In 2003,he graduated from École Secondaire Népisiguit in Bathurst. He holds an education degree from the Universitéde Moncton with a major in geography and a minor in history. He also has a diploma in adventure tourism from the Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles.[5]
Career
Arseneau is a farmer and member of the Ferme Terre Partagée workers’cooperative,a farm that produces organic fruit and vegetables and raises animals humanely,and which received an award in 2018 from RDÉE Canada (Réseau de développement économique et d’employabilité) in the young entrepreneur category. He is also a storyteller and musician who has given hundreds of performances in New Brunswick,elsewhere in Canada,and in Europe. He has also taught at École W.-F.-Boisvert,in Rogersville,and contributed to implementing a philosophy program for children in kindergarten to Grade 4 classes,in cooperation with the Universitéde Moncton.[5]
He previously chaired the Rogersville Local Service District Advisory Committee and was President of the Acadian Society of New Brunswick (SANB). He has served on the boards of the Kent Regional Service Commission,the Sociéténationale de l’Acadie (SNA),the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne du Canada (FCFA),and the Rogersville Cooperative. He was President of the Fédération des étudiants et étudiantes du Centre universitaire de Moncton (FÉÉCUM) and served on the Équiterre family farmers network follow-up committee.[5]
Political career
He was first elected on September 24,2018,to represent the riding of Kent North and reelected in the 2020 provincial election.
Arseneau was the Green Party's critic in the following areas:developing and strengthening communities;food sovereignty;fiscal,economic,and social justice. He is a member of the Legislative Administration Committee,the Standing Committee on Estimates and Fiscal Policy,and the Standing Committee on Economic Policy.[5]
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