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Indian Country reacts to Leonard Peltier clemency

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Clemency for Leonard Peltier: A step toward justice and healing

In the final hours of President Joe Biden’s term, he granted Leonard Peltier clemency through commutation, allowing him to serve his life sentence at home on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota.

Biden Grants Leonard Peltier Clemency in Killings of FBI Agents

Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.

‘Tears of joy’: Indian Country reacts to Leonard Peltier clemency

Native leaders, journalists and those impacted by the 1975 shootout on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that led to Leonard Peltier's conviction shared relief, joy and skepticism about for

Peltier, Joe Biden and Native American

Biden commutes life sentence of Leonard Peltier, Native American activist imprisoned for almost 50 years

The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his remaining days in home confinement.

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Leonard Peltier’s family speaks after Biden commutes his sentence

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - 50 years ago, Indigenous Actvist Leonard Peltier was convicted in the killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota. After years of parole hearings, one of Former President Biden’s last acts in office commuted Peltier’s life sentence.

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Biden commutes life sentence for South Dakota Native American activist Leonard Peltier

President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist who has been imprisoned for nearly 50 years. Peltier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, was convicted in 1977 for the murders of two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

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Native activist Leonard Peltier to serve remainder of sentence at home after Biden order

President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of killing two ...

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Wray urged Biden not to pardon Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier: Reports

Former President Biden commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 ...

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Rage Against the Machine Celebrate Leonard Peltier’s Freedom

The band are longtime advocates for the imprisoned Indigenous rights advocate, who was granted clemency at the end of Biden's ...

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'Free Leonard Peltier' is premiering at the Sundance Film Festival. It's getting a new ending, just like its subject.

This is something that we always prepared for," producer Jhane Myers told Yahoo Entertainment about the documentary's ...

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South Dakota Democrats wonder how new administration could help South Dakotans

With a new administration in the White House, Democrats in South Dakota are wondering what the administration will do to ...

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