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(The Hill) – Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist ... became involved in the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the 1970s and was one of several demonstrators who traveled to South Dakota ...
BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was ... paid tribute to Peltier and his generation of American ...
Here's everything you need to know: Who is Leonard Peltier? Peltier is an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa tribe who was active in the American Indian Movement (AIM) during the 1970s.
Like a prayer murmured after so many feasts and ceremonies, you are still here, brother.
The former wife of AIM co-founder Dennis Banks told jurors Wednesday that she was with Anna Mae Aquash and others when Leonard Peltier ... a former American Indian Movement member accused of ...
“They told me it must be 5 by 5 before they can operate.” Leonard Peltier, American Indian Movement leader, is led across Okalla prison exercise yard to a waiting helicopter. Convicted of ...
Leonard Peltier ... Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that left FBI agents Jack Coler and Ronald Williams and Native American activist Joseph Stuntz dead. Peltier will serve out the remainder ...
It’s a busy weekend for the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee ... back in the 1970s to suppress the American Indian Movement, with which Peltier was associated. Ironically, however, “The ...
With Free Leonard Peltier ... having focused primarily on the LGBTQ+ movement. He was very much aware of, and inspired by, the American Indian Movement (AIM) during its heyday in the 1970s.
you know the story of Leonard Peltier,” Nick Tilsen, founder and CEO of Indigenous rights organization NDN Collective, said in the film. The film has local significance, too. The American Indian ...
More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ... to resist.” Peltier was part of a movement in the late 1960s and 1970s that fought for Native American rights and ...