Deputy Police Chief Lee-Ann O'Brien, Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Ep.43 Land Decolonized Podcast

Lee-Ann O'Brien has a unique view of First Nation law enforcement, which she shared in this conversation with podcast host Richard Perry.O'Brien is deputy chief of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, a stand-alone First Nation police service with a very unique and complex jurisdiction.Today, the force has 42 sworn officers and 11 civilian members, including six full-time public safety dispatchers. It has jurisdiction and authority in Quebec and Ontario.The Mohawk territory of Akwesasne inclu...