University of Massachusetts Amherst

Incident at Oglala: The Leonard Peltier Story

Re-showing of Incident at Oglala: The Leonard Peltier Story.

Come join the Native students in the Josephine White Eagle Cultural Center for an evening of movie and discussion. The featured film, Incident at Oglala: The Leonard Peltier Story, is an eye-opening documentary about events that took place on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. A standoff with FBI agents and Indian activist result in several deaths on the Pine Ridge Reservation. After the incident the government blamed the tragedy on one person, Sioux political leader Leonard Peltier.

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