In response to recent community concerns, there's an increase in officers from the Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety, along with the presence of Bureau of Indian Affairs officers.

More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two ...

Documentarians worked quickly to change up the ending of 'Free Leonard Peltier' after Biden commuted Peltier's sentence.

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

This Day in History – Feb. 6, 1976.  Forty-nine years ago today, February 6, 1976, Leonard Peltier was arrested in western ...

For the family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, the news that President Biden had granted clemency to Native American activist ...

The subject of the unanimously praised 1992 documentary Incident at Oglala, Peltier was convicted of murdering two FBI agents in 1975 on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

He was serving life in prison for the deaths of the agents during a standoff on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He will transition to home confinement, Biden said in a statement.

Peltier is expected to be released from U.S. Penitentiary Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida, in mid-February.

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.