Anasina Gray-Barberio
Profile
Anasina Gray-Barberio is a Samoan-Australian politician and community advocate serving as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council for the Northern Metropolitan Region. Born in Samoa and raised in Melbourne, she founded the grassroots organization Engage Pasefika to address health equity and culturally responsive services for Pacific Island communities. Appointed to the Legislative Council in 2024, she made history as the first Samoan MP in the Victorian parliament. Her political platform focuses on climate action, affordable housing, and advocating for the needs of diverse cultural groups.
Details
- Born
- 1981/1982
- Birth place
- Samoa
- Education
- Deakin University (Bachelor of Social Work)
- Career
- Non-profit executive, community worker, Community Advisory Committee member for the Royal Melbourne Hospital



