Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944) is a Native American activist. Peltier was convicted for the execution-style murder of two FBI special agents in 1977.
Early Life
Peltier was born on the Anishinabe (Chippewa) Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota. He came from a family of 13 brothers and sisters. Peltier became involved in the American Indian Movement (AIM), eventually becoming the only person to serve a lengthy prison term for incidents arising from conflict at the Pine Ridge Reservation in the early 1970s.
Related Topics:
Anishinabe - Chippewa - Turtle Mountain Reservation - North Dakota - American Indian Movement - Pine Ridge Reservation - 1970s
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| ► | Shootout at Jumping Bull Ranch |
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