‘We’re in a war zone’: On patrol with security in a First Nation gripped by tensions

Posted on by Wayne Hughes
A man in the drivers seat of an SUV with the left hand on the steering wheel and gesturing with the right hand.

CBC News accompanied Kanesatake Perimeter Security (KPS) during two patrols to get a closer look at a team some in Kanehsatà:ke refer to as the “last line of defence” in a First Nation territory west of Montreal that no has local police force, but faced increased incidents such as arson, vehicle accidents and other conflicts over the past three years.