Biography
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.
Filmography
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Movies 7
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Self (archive footage)
Lakota Nation vs. United States (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Who Bombed Judi Bari? (2012)
Movie
Self - Political Prisoner
COINTELPRO 101 (2010)
Movie
Self - Anishanaabe/Dakota (archive footage)
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson (1999)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1944-09-12 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceGrand Forks, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsPremio Internacional Mario Benedetti
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