Regan Jacobs

Akwesasne TV’s General Manager and Executive Producer. Jacobs is an award winning journalist with over 25 years experience within the media and film industry. She has worked with CBC, Global Media, FNX, CJAD Montreal, to name a few. She is also a member of the Native American Journalists Association and the National Association of Broadcasters.
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Two educational leaders appointed to the Indigenous Education Commissioner’s Advisory Council

Community News Regan Jacobs -
A new partnership has been formed with New York State that will help tribal governments have a stronger voice in Indigenous children’s education. On February 2, 2023, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe(SRMT) announced...

Akwesasne in the house! The White House that is.

Community News Regan Jacobs -
This celebration was definitely one for the books! The White House recently hosted a special reception in honor of Native American Heritage Month – spearheaded by First Lady Jill Biden. Some of the...

Indigenous fashion designer and artist Niio Perkins creates space for traditional practices and meanings — in a contemporary industry

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Backstage at the 2022 Indigenous Fashions Arts Festival(IFAF), award winning designer Niio Perkins was handling a few last minute alterations moments before her runway show was set to begin. Perkins, who spent...

SRMT Mental Health gets nearly $3 million for suicide prevention

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“Suicides and suicide attempts continue to have a serious and devastating impact on thecommunity of Akwesasne,” - CHRISTINE VENERY, SRMT MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR. According to a press release, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s...

Akwesasne Tribal Police Detective Sergeant Thomas Appointed to Federal Commission

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On a day that was dedicated to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, announced the ‘Not Invisible Act Commission’ members and among them was...

Tribally Licensed Cannabis Market officially launched on April 15th

Community News Regan Jacobs -
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s (SRMT) Cannabis Control Board announced the launching of the first regulated adult use cannabis market within New York State. On Friday, April 15, 2022, several ribbon cutting ceremonies...

Referendum on cannabis could determine tribally licensed cannabis sales off-territory

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“Do you approve of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, in coordination with its Adult Use Cannabis Licensees, to enter into discussions with New York State on an agreement that would allow tribally-licensed...

Hogansburg Triangle land was taken illegally – court ruling reaffirms Akwesasne’s ongoing claim over ownership

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“Today is a tremendous win for Akwesasne and it was decades in the making,” said Tribal Chief Michael Conners. In a summary judgment ruling issued by U.S. District Judge Lawrence Kahn on March...
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Regan Jacobs

Akwesasne TV’s General Manager and Executive Producer. Jacobs is an award winning journalist with over 25 years experience within the media and film industry. She has worked with CBC, Global Media, FNX, CJAD Montreal, to name a few. She is also a member of the Native American Journalists Association and the National Association of Broadcasters.
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