Kevin Sharp, Peltier's attorney, contested his conviction and emphasized the need for the U.S. to acknowledge past FBI misconduct in Indigenous territories. He plans to appeal the parole decision due to Peltier's failing health.
Nick Tilsen of the NDN Collective highlighted the symbolic significance of Peltier's case in the Indigenous rights movement, reflecting a broader history of mistreatment. Despite the denial of parole, Tilsen underscored the ongoing commitment to seeking Peltier's freedom.
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