Artist:  Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title:  “Spirits In The Rocks”

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions:  18” x 20”
Date:  2014

Where Painted:   United States Penitentiary -  Coleman, FL

This powerful painting captures a Native woman on horseback, her fist raised defiantly in a universal gesture of justice and resilience. The image symbolizes strength, courage, and the ongoing fight for Indigenous rights, embodying a spirit of unwavering determination against oppression. Through bold colors and dynamic composition, the artwork honors the legacy of Native activism and the enduring quest for equality.