VERNON BELLECOURT

Vernon Bellecourt
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 17, 1931
Deathday: October 13, 2007
Place of Birth: White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Vernon Bellecourt (1931-2007) was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, a Native American rights activist, and a leader in the American Indian Movement. In the Ojibwe language, his name meant "Man of Dawn."