Peltier, 80, grew emotional as he addressed about 500 people who gathered at a festive event to welcome him home to North Dakota, Wednesday, Feb. 19, on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa ...

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

PHOENIX — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was denied parole on Tuesday after serving nearly 50 years in federal prison for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota, a case that ...

Sheila Peltier wipes away tears as she discusses her brother Leonard Peltier with her sister, Betty Ann Peltier Solano, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at Peltier Solano's home in south Fargo.

There, Peltier spent the bulk of his 49-year sentence following the murders of two FBI agents on June 26, 1975, at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

Reuters.com is your online source for the latest South Dakota news stories and current events, ... Native American activist Leonard Peltier released from prison after nearly 50 years.

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, a day ...

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

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

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