Leonard Peltier

Leonard Peltier parole hearing update

The Leonard Peltier Official Ad Hoc Committee posted this statement from Peltier’s attorneys on June 12. We began this year…

June 19, 2024

A Pan-Abolitionist prayer for Leonard Peltier

“The only accounts we owe are to our children, the ancestors and those not yet born.” Amílcar Cabral, whom I…

June 14, 2024

A poem to Leonard Peltier

To Leonard Peltier, an invocation for your Release after your parole hearing tomorrow we know the sounds of Summer coming…

June 12, 2024

Free Leonard Peltier!

Lovers of freedom and justice are called upon to demand parole for imprisoned Native American freedom fighter Leonard Peltier. His…

June 11, 2024

Leonard Peltier: ‘I hope I make it to June 10’

This article was published on May 7 in the Rapid City Journal, published in South Dakota.   By Amelia Schafer…

May 21, 2024

Tell Biden: Free Leonard Peltier!

The excerpted remarks were written by political prisoner Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians) for the 53rd annual…

September 22, 2023

Free Leonard Peltier and all Native prisoners

The slightly edited article first appeared online Oct. 13, 2021.  During the era of colonial theft and conquest, North America…

December 2, 2022

‘We have survived and flourished’: Massive turnout on National Day of Mourning

Plymouth, Massachusetts Kisha James (Aquinnah Wampanoag and Oglala Lakota), co-leader of United American Indians of New England (UAINE), opened the…

November 29, 2022

Leonard Peltier’s greeting to National Day of Mourning

The following slightly edited statement from imprisoned political prisoner Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians) was read by…

November 29, 2022

Free Leonard Peltier!

Houston The Brown Berets of South East Tejas held a banner drop over one of Houston’s busiest freeways during 5…

November 23, 2022