“There shouldn’t be any innocent or guilty elders sitting in a cage at the end of their years,” said Natalie Means, a local community organizer. “I am overjoyed that Leonard Peltier will ...
19 commuting Leonard Peltier's prison sentence. The commutation, which takes effect Feb. 18, is not a pardon but will allow Peltier to serve the remainder of his sentence in home confinement.
People shared their recollections about the turbulent 1970s on the reservation, and others shared their feelings about Peltier’s release. “There shouldn’t be any innocent or guilty elders sitting in a ...
But some participants were also protesting the 1977 conviction of Native American activist Leonard Peltier on murder charges, according to Jack Magee of New Bedford, an attorney who worked for ...
January 28, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) - Just minutes before leaving office, Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, the elderly American Indian Movement activist ...
But some participants were also protesting the 1977 conviction of Native American activist Leonard Peltier on murder charges, according to Jack Magee of New Bedford, an attorney who worked for more ...
Days later, he would learn those activists — including a Turtle Mountain Chippewa man named Leonard Peltier — were involved in a shootout that left Joe Stuntz, a Coeur d'Alene activist, and two FBI ...