Regan Jacobs

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“The Six Nations of the Iroquois: A Piece of My Heart” — Local Basket Maker Carrie Hill shares the art of traditional basket making

Local Basket Maker, Carrie Hill, has been bestowed the honor of creating an art installation to represent Northern New York, to be displayed in Swaziland, Africa at the United States Embassy. Very carefully,...

Monthly tribal meeting addresses community issues — Complaints, Bingo Palace net profits, Art Park, Soy bean project, and Diabetes.

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Monthly Meeting was held May 14th, 2016 at the community building, chaired by Tribal Chief Ron LaFrance.  The action items from the April Monthly Tribal Meeting were...

Referendum postponed — Tribal council issues statement

  The referendum that was announced on May 5, 2016 and was scheduled to be held during the June 4th election, is postponed. The purpose of the referendum was to seek direction from membership...

Three Chiefs cleared of any wrong doing – Ethics complaint unfounded

- Akwesasne - Three Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal chiefs came under fire in April after an investigation was launched when Akwesasne community member, Ruth Bell, filed an ethics complaint on April 13, with the Saint Regis...

Kids for Fishing event NETS sizeable donation — Annual event is more than just a pastime.

  Each year a crowd of excited kids line up to receive tackles boxes, lures, fishing rods and reels, and a life jacket! With fishing gear in hand, they get to spend a...

Ethics complaint filed against Chiefs by Akwesasne community member. — Tribal Chiefs say they have an on-going commitment to diversify and generate revenue

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal(SRMT) council Chiefs say they have an on-going commitment to diversify and generate revenue to meet the growing needs of the Akwesasne community. A statement that was recently...

Where does cultural appropriation end and where does cultural appropriation begin? — Mohawk/Sioux youth featured in Teen Vogue

Daunnette Reyome has become an overnight role model in Indian Country after being featured in Teen Vogue, in an article entitled, “7 Girls Show What Beauty Looks Like When It’s Not Appropriated.” As...

Akwesasne Mohawk Council and City of Cornwall Approve Co-Ownership of Port

      The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) along with the City of Cornwall has approved a plan for a joint ownership of the Port of Cornwall.  All negotiations have been completed and both communities...

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