Tagwongo Obomsawin

Tagwongo (Abenaki First Nation at Odanak) grew up in Farmington, Maine (Anmesskanti), and serves on the Board of the Bomazeen Land Trust. She is a clean energy and sustainability professional, a writer, researcher, and artist, and a scholar of French and Abenaki language. Across public and private sector roles, she develops programs and organizations that advance energy-based economic development, indigenous land stewardship, and resilience. Tagwongo graduated from the University of Maine with a B.A. in Economics and received an M.B.A. in Sustainability from Bard College. In 2025, Tagwongo was named a MaineBiz 40 Under 40 honoree.