Former President Joe Biden set presidential records for pardons and commutations during his time in office, a number he boosted by 2,500 people last week. Among those receiving last-second clemency: Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier,

As we've reported, Sean Sherman's restaurant won a prestigious James Beard Award. Owamni is sit-down dining, but the Indigenous food scene is growing at all price points. WCCO went inside a newly renovated Native cafe. Vernon DeFoe knows his way around a kitchen. Food has always been a special part of his story.

After nearly 50 years in prison, Peltier, convicted in the fatal shootings of two FBI agents on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation, will soon be heading home.

WASHINGTON DC (Dakota News Now) - In the final hour of his presidency, Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of 80-year-old Leonard Peltier. Peltier is a Native American activist who has been serving life in prison after being convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975.

President Joe Biden has commuted Leonard Peltier’s life sentence for killing two federal agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation. In his last official day in office, Biden issued an official statement of commutation.

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 FBI agents.

Peltier was active in the American Indian Movement, which began in the 1960s as a local organization in Minneapolis.

The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI agents in 1975.

The legislature established the Gaagige-Mikwendaagoziwag (they will be remembered forever) reward account during the 2022-2023 session to help solve missing Indigenous peoples cases.

A group of over 120 elected current and former tribal leaders from across the United States are calling on President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, a longstanding political activist convicted in 1977 in the murder of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota,

Native American children across Minnesota will see a multi-million dollar investment in fitness options thanks to a donation from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. The tribe announced at a Thursday news conference that it’s pledging $6 million over the next three years toward projects focused on physical health for young Native people statewide.