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 sentenced to ...
It’s an elusive dream for so many docmakers: to impact legislation, to find justice, to make a difference. To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence in the ...
BELCOURT, N.D. — Earlier this year, Leonard Peltier returned to his home in the dead of winter after nearly 50 years in federal prison, a world away. Now, in the waning warmth of summer, his relatives ...
The Barnard and Columbia anthropology departments hosted a screening of the 2025 documentary “Free Leonard Peltier” on Oct. 14 in the LeFrak Theatre. The documentary’s producer Jhane Myers, a member ...
Continuing with our Native American Heritage appreciation, KX News’ Kyara Brown visited Belcourt, North Dakota — the birthplace of one of the most well-known Native American activists in the country.
WASHINGTON — A statue of a convicted killer at American University’s campus is generating outrage in law enforcement circles. Made mostly out wood, 9-foot-tall statue of Leonard Peltier sits in a ...
BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — 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, Feb. 19, a day ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — More than 50 years ...