After nearly 50 years of arbitrary detention, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was finally able to return home on ...

Free Leonard Peltier' directors David France and Jesse Short Bull on Native American icon's 50 year trail to freedom.

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. Despite being convicted and ...

Brian White Eagle waits outside the Devils Lake Regional Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, for Leonard Peltier's plane to touch down. Her relative, Joseph Blake, never thought he’d live to see ...

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was ... from all over the country,” Peltier said. Tribal leaders presented Peltier with an eagle feather staff that supporters ...

Leonard Peltier speaks during an interview in Belcourt, N.D, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave) Leonard Peltier speaks during an interview in Belcourt, N.D, on Tuesday ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...