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As the numbers of migrants attempting to cross the border between official ports of entry escalate rapidly, experts predict that more and more people will turn to human smuggling.
At the U.S.-Canada border near the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne, human smugglers help migrants cross the river in search of a better life. One smuggler tells us how.
In the Akwesasne territory divided by the St. Lawrence River, colonial history has shaped generations of smuggling across the water, from alcohol to cigarettes to people. Akwesasne people who live here share the world of the river they know.