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Work That Honors Where We Come From—and Where We’re Going

Who We Are
Tarbell Management Group (TMG) is a Mohawk, family-owned enterprise dedicated to empowering economic sovereignty for Tribal Nations and trusted partners.

Founded in 1953 by our matriarch, Theresa Bear, with a two-pump fuel station on the Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation, TMG has grown into a diversified organization spanning Tobacco, Petroleum, and Retail Services.

What We Do
With over 68 years of experience, TMG operates across multiple industries, including petroleum wholesale and transportation, convenience and retail operations, tobacco manufacturing and distribution, and hospitality. Our deep expertise in Indian Country allows us to deliver practical, culturally aligned business solutions.

Tobacco Division – Ohserase Manufacturing
Our tobacco division is home to the #1 selling Native-made all-natural cigarette brand in the world – Signal.
We produce small-batch products using proprietary tobacco blends with no chemical additives, ensuring quality and freshness.

Our portfolio includes:

Cigarettes: Signal, Niagaras, Great Country
Filtered cigars: Signal, Dean’s, Farmer’s Gold, Ten Pointer
Pipe tobacco blends

Our Core Values
The principles that guide how we lead and serve:

Stand in Truth
Flow with the River
Strive for the Highest Good
Walk with Honor
Strong Together

Our Commitment
We are committed to building sustainable growth, strengthening Tribal economies, and honoring the communities we serve—today and for future generations.

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