“I’m Not Going to Give Up”: Leonard Peltier on Indigenous Rights, His Half-Century in Prison & Coming Home

In September, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman sat down with longtime political prisoner and Indigenous activist Leonard ...
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Leonard Peltier on Making Art and Fighting for Justice

In February 2025, Native activist Leonard Peltier was released from prison after serving 49 years of a double life sentence for the murder of two plain-clothed FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Oglala ...
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‘Free Leonard Peltier' Follows A 50-Year Trail To Justice For Native American Icon – Thessaloniki Int'l Documentary Festival

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 ...
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Leonard Peltier welcomed back to tribal homeland by Native American community: ‘I am not broken’

Leonard Peltier was released from prison and arrived in his homeland of North Dakota on Feb. 18. (Angel White Eyes/NDN Collective) After 49 years in prison, Native American activist Leonard Peltier ...
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Native American activists laud release of Leonard Peltier after 50 years in prison

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from the Coleman federal penitentiary in Sumter County after serving nearly 50 years in connection with the slayings of two FBI agents on a South ...
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Leonard Peltier Is Finally (Mostly) Free And Has A Lot To Say

BELCOURT, N.D. — After living in a windowless, concrete box for nearly 50 years, Leonard Peltier is discovering the little joys that come with being in a two-bedroom house of his own. He can see the ...
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Port: But what if Leonard Peltier did it?

MINOT — Leonard Peltier, convicted decades ago for the murder of two federal law enforcement agents, has been released from prison and welcomed back home, with much jubilation, by his friends and ...
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Native American activist Leonard Peltier freed after Biden commutes life sentence

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, leading to his ...
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‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Filmmakers on How Recently Released Activist Continues His Fight for Indigenous Communities: ‘His Fire Is Undiminished’

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 the Native ...
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A Prayer for Leonard Peltier

Indigenous political prisoner Leonard Peltier finally returns home. In the last moments of his presidency, Joe Biden commuted his two consecutive life sentences to home confinement. Many in Indian ...
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‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Follows A 50-Year Trail To Justice For Native American Icon – Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival

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 ...