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Leonard Peltier
North Dakota, USA
Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree…
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Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of two FBI agents in a shooting on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment and was imprisoned since 1977. On January 19, 2025, the last full day of his presidency, Joe Biden commuted Peltier's life sentence to indefinite home confinement beginning on February 18, 2025. Peltier was released on that date.
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2026
The Making of America
Movie Self (Artist/Activist)
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2025
Free Leonard Peltier
Movie
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2024
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
TV show Self (archive footage)
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2022
Lakota Nation vs. United States
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2012
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2010
COINTELPRO 101
Movie Self - Political Prisoner
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1999
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Movie Self - Anishanaabe/Dakota (archive footage)
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1992
Incident at Oglala
Movie Self
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1991
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
Movie Self
