Clyde Bellecourt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Clyde Bellecourt

White Earth Ojibwe activist

Date of Birth: 08-May-1936

Place of Birth: White Earth Indian Reservation, Minnesota, United States

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Clyde Bellecourt

  • Clyde Howard Bellecourt (born May 8, 1936) is a White Earth Ojibwe civil rights organizer noted for co-founding the American Indian Movement (AIM) in 1968 with Dennis Banks, and George Mitchell.
  • His older brother, the late Vernon Bellecourt, was also active.
  • Clyde was the seventh of 12 children born to his parents (Charles and Angeline) on the White Earth Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota. His Ojibwe name is Nee-gon-we-way-we-dun which means "Thunder Before the Storm."

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