A Growing Procurement Priority
Across Canada, governments and corporations are setting Indigenous procurement targets as part of reconciliation commitments and supplier-diversity programs. Security services — labour-intensive, locally delivered, contract-based — are one of the most natural categories for Indigenous business participation, and Quebec's market is catching up quickly.
What an Indigenous-Owned Firm Delivers Differently
An Indigenous-owned security company recruits from the communities it protects. That means guards with genuine local knowledge, lower turnover on long-term posts, and a workforce invested in the outcome rather than passing through. Every contract dollar circulates into Indigenous employment, training and community economic development.
What to Verify Before You Sign
Indigenous ownership should be real and verifiable, not a label. Ask about ownership structure, Indigenous employment percentages, and where training investments go. And apply the same rigour as any security contract: BSP agency licence, supervision model, reporting standards and references. The right partner clears both bars.
Our Story
1st Nations Security is a 100% First Nations owned security guard company serving 60+ Quebec cities. We hire and mentor Indigenous security professionals, hold our teams to full BSP licensing standards, and report every shift with GPS-verified documentation. Partnering with us means professional security and measurable community impact in the same contract: +1 807-770-0243.