The Native activist spent nearly fifty years in prison for the killing of two F.B.I. agents. In January, Joe Biden commuted his sentence, and he went home.

“Granting Peltier any relief from his conviction or sentence is wholly unjustified and would be an affront to the rule of law,” Wray wrote in the letter. Peltier was a member of the American Indian ...

RAPID CITY - With a courtroom hanging on her every word, the former common-law wife of American Indian Movement leader Dennis Banks testified Wednesday that she and the late Anna ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When Harry Belafonte asked Common to participate in a benefit concert in support of freeing Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who is serving two life sentences for the ...

In one of the first lengthy interviews since he was released from prison in February, Peltier described his health and the decades he spent living behind bars ...

In 1975, armed FBI agents illegally entered the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Gunfire erupted - a Native American and two FBI agents fell dead. After the largest manhunt in FBI history, three men ...

More troubling, if one studies the life and times of Leonard Peltier, they will see that the ... The FBI’s Secret Wars Against the Black Panther Party and the American Indian Movement If you have not ...

By Steve Neavling Leonard Peltier may not get another chance like this again. The 79-year-old Lakota tribe member, who has insisted he is innocent of murdering two FBI agents in 1975, is set for a ...

- The American Indian Community Center is raising money to build a new permanent home after moving 11 times over the last 50 years. The new location will be at High Bridge Park on the corner of ...

Yet images and names of Indians are everywhere. Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, “Americans” exhibit, on display in Washington, D.C., until 2022.

On August 14th, 1971, the local branch of the American Indian Movement, or AIM, led by Herb Powless, who is Oneida, began occupying the abandoned Coast Guard station at McKinley Park.