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

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has joined several others in the state in issuing free tribal IDs for eligible citizens following ...

Leonard Peltier has his life sentence commuted by President Biden during one of his last acts in the White House.

WASHINGTON (AP) — With just moments left before he leaves office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two ...

Two people died in a vehicle crash on Pine Ridge Reservation, according to the Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety. Wayne Cournoyer and Laila Spencer died in the crash on road BIA 2 ...

FBI Director nominee Kash Patel decried Biden’s inexcusable act of callous imperiousness, “Biden has repeatedly failed to support the men and women of law enforcement, and this disgraceful action is ...

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

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

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

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.

In one of his final moves as president, Joe Biden announced the remainder of Leonard Peltier's life sentence will be commuted ...

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.