Directors Jesse Short Bull and David France have diligently assembled a potent history lesson about Leonard Peltier, whom ...

For the family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, the news that President Biden had granted clemency to Native American activist Leonard Peltier shortly before leaving office came as a surprise."We were not ...

Documentarians worked quickly to change up the ending of 'Free Leonard Peltier' after Biden commuted Peltier's sentence.

This Day in History – Feb. 6, 1976.  Forty-nine years ago today, February 6, 1976, Leonard Peltier was arrested in western ...

Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...

Peltier, an activist affiliated with the American Indian Movement (AIM), was one of several people involved in a firefight in 1975 that killed FBI agents Ronald Arthur Williams and Jack Ross Coler on ...

Both men were fatally shot at close range. According to the officials, Peltier — a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and then an activist with the American Indian Movement, a ...

Anna Marie Scott, a 23-year-old Paiute mother of two small children, was found shot to death inside the trunk of a burning ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On Monday, moments before Donald Trump’s inauguration, President Joe Biden commuted the ...

With one week left in office, the president could end his term with an act of mercy by granting clemency to the ailing Native American rights activist.

(Joe Ledford/Kansas City Star) As one of his last official acts, President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, 80, allowing the American Indian Movement member to ...