Directory of Leonard Peltier Resources

Home > Regional > North America > United States > Society and Culture > Issues > Human Rights > Leonard Peltier

Born September 12, 1944, Leonard Peltier is a Native Americana (citizen of the Anishinabe and Lakota Nations) activist, artist, author, and member of the American Indian Movement. In 1977 he was convicted and sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment for the murders of two FBI Agents who died during a 1975 shoot-out on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Resources in This Category

• FBI Lies About Peltier

  http://www.dickshovel.com/FBIAD.html
  Ad text placed by The Federal Bureau of Investigation Agents Association in both the Washington Post and Indian Country Today. Includes petition.

• Leonard Peltier Defense Committee

  http://lpdctexas.blogspot.com/
  Official weblog provides news, status updates, and event information. Includes archives.

• Leonard Peltier: Shackled Eagle

  http://members.tripod.com/~RFester/tribute.html
  Prose and poetry by Native Americans and their supporters in honor of Leonard Peltier.

• No Parole Peltier Association

  http://www.noparolepeltier.com/
  A pro-FBI viewpoint against release. Provides information, essays and news.

• Peltier Freedom

  http://www.webring.org/hub?ring=peltier
  Sharing the history and stuggles of Leonard Peltier and his people, the Lakota Sioux, against the U.S. Government. Form to join and list of member sites.

• The People's Path: Leonard Peltier and AIM Information

  http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/lpeltier.html
  Provides links to a variety of resources.

• Wikipedia: Leonard Peltier

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Peltier
  Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the biographical data from before and after his arrest, as well as cultural references and sources of further information.

Related Categories

• Home > Arts > Literature > Cultural > Native American
• Home > Arts > Movies > Titles > I > Incident at Oglala
• Home > Arts > Visual Arts > Native and Tribal > North America
• Home > Society > Ethnicity > The Americas > Indigenous > Native Americans
• Home > Society > Ethnicity > The Americas > Indigenous > Native Americans > Organizations > American Indian Movement

 

Home > Regional > North America > United States > Society and Culture > Issues > Human Rights > Leonard Peltier

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us