Leonard Peltier

Nominated for: his indigenous rights activism in support of self-sufficiency, spiritual and traditional culture, and youth. He has been in jail since 1975 and is recognized by the international community as a political prisoner wrongfully convicted of murder.

For more information: http://www.ipoaa.com/leonard_peltier_biography.htm
http://www.freeleonard.org/case/
http://www.leonardpeltier.net/theman.htm