The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

Following the death of Ashton Provost on Aug. 20, 2023 and her Jan. 2025 murder trial, the Provost family said they've ...

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.

There's an increased police presence on Pine Ridge Reservation, according to the ... along with the presence of Bureau of Indian Affairs officers. The proactive measure aims to enhance and ...

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

More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two FBI agents and a Native man dead ...

a Native American activist who has been imprisoned for nearly 50 years for the murders of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Peltier, 80, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of ...

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.

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.