The Forum was on-site to document Leonard Peltier's return to North Dakota, from the moment his plane touched down in Devils Lake to his arrival at Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation.

Leonard Peltier spoke at the event welcoming him home to North Dakota. . Full coverage of the

The 80-year-old member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa returned to his North Dakota community on Tuesday.

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Longtime political prisoner and Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier walked out of a Florida prison Tuesday morning after spending nearly half a century behind bars. That afternoon, he arrived back home in North Dakota on the tribal homelands of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians to reunite with his family and community.

After nearly five decades of incarceration, Leonard Peltier returns to his Turtle Mountain homeland following President Biden's clemency decision, greeted by family and community members in an emotional homecoming.

The Chippewa activist was greeted by more than 100 supporters and family members who gathered at the border of the Turtle Mountain Reservation

“Leonard Peltier is free!” Nick Tilsen, founder and chief executive at NDN Collective, said in the statement. “He never gave up fighting for his freedom so we never gave up fighting for him. Today our elder Leonard Peltier walks into the open arms of his people.”