Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier celebrates after being released from prison on Feb. 18, 2025. Former President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence in the killing of two FBI agents in 1975.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful for his supporters as they welcomed him home to North Dakota on Wednesday, a day after his release from a ...

To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs. United States) and David France (How To Survive a Plague) achieved their eponymous goal: Seven days ...

SUMTERVILLE — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life ...

BELCOURT, ND — When people from near and far gathered here for two days last week to celebrate the homecoming of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, it was members of the American Indian ...

You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors Jesse Short Bull and David France’s documentary about ...

BELCOURT, N.D. — The first public words Leonard Peltier spoke to his people were simple and sincere: "Hello, everybody. I love all of you." The 80-year-old member of the Turtle Mountain Band of ...

After nearly 50 years in prison, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released. President Joe Biden commuted Peltier’s life sentence to home confinement before leaving office ...

The injustice laid bare by this meticulously made and galvanising documentary runs much deeper than that faced by its subject, Leonard Peltier, an Amerian Indian Movemement (AIM) activist who was ...

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant. Despite being convicted and ...