Leonard Peltier
Acting · Born Sep 12, 1944 · 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 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.
Films
Free Leonard Peltier
20256.0
Lakota Nation vs. United States
20226.6
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012
COINTELPRO 101
2010
No More Smoke Signals
20094.0
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
19997.0
All Power to the People!
19966.3
Incident at Oglala
19927.2
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
199110.0