Indian Posse

The Indian Posse (IP) is an indigenous street gang set in Western Canada based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is one of the largest street gangs in Canada.

Indian Posse
Founded1988 (1988)
FoundersDanny and Richard Wolfe
Founding locationWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Years active1988–present
TerritoryWestern Canada, Northern Ontario and the Far North and possibly some parts of the United States
EthnicityIndigenous Canadian
ActivitiesDrug trafficking, auto theft, gambling, weapons trafficking, prostitution, robbery, arson and murder
AlliesWest End Gang Some factions of Redd Alert in BC and Northern Territories
RivalsHells Angels MC
Manitoba Warriors
Redd Alert
White Boy Posse

Criminal Intelligence Service Canada (CISC) has designated the IP as being a member of indigenous-based organized crime (IBOC), along with Redd Alert and the Manitoba Warriors. CISC asserts that the Indian Posse, in addition to engaging in marijuana cultivation, auto theft, illegal firearms activities, gambling, and drug trafficking, also supports and facilitates criminal activities for the Hells Angels motorcycle gang and Asian-based networks.

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