After spending nearly 50 years behind bars, American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier is finally free.

Directors David France and Jesse Short Bull describe the Indigenous activist's ongoing fight for Native American rights after ...

It’s an elusive dream for so many docmakers: to impact legislation, to find justice, to make a difference. To change the ...

News writer Graham Lee Brewer and video journalist Mark Vancleave secured AP’s exclusive interview with Leonard Peltier ...

Clark Peltier wore a red Free Leonard Peltier T-shirt under his Carhartt ... Peltier’s words upon his release were quickly made into posters that hung around the casino’s dining hall.

WASHINGTON — Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier ... “Today I am finally free! They may have imprisoned me but they never took my spirit!” Peltier said in a statement.

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant ... “Their ability to say that he is free ...

MINOT — Leonard Peltier, convicted decades ago for the murder of two federal law enforcement agents, has been released from prison and welcomed back home, with much jubilation, by his friends ...

You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors Jesse Short Bull and David France’s documentary about ...

To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs. United States) and David France (How To Survive a Plague) achieved their eponymous goal: Seven days ...

While “Free Leonard Peltier” uses interviews, archival footage and A.I.-generated reenactments to recreate the events that transpired that day at Wounded Knee, the film also situates Peltier ...