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Vernon Bellecourt
Bellecourt ca. 1970s
BornOctober 17, 1931
White Earth Indian Reservation
DiedOctober 13, 2007(2007-10-13) (aged 75)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
NationalityWhite Earth Band of Ojibwe
Other namesWaBun-Inini
Known forAmerican Indian Movement leader
RelativesClyde Bellecourt (brother)

Vernon Bellecourt (WaBun-Inini) (October 17, 1931 – October 13, 2007)[1] was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe (located in Minnesota), a Native American rights activist, and a leader in the American Indian Movement (AIM).[2] In the Ojibwe language, his name meant "Man of Dawn."[1]

  1. ^ a b "AIM Leader Vernon Bellecourt Dies at 75". AP. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-13.
  2. ^ Martin, Douglas (2007-10-17). "Vernon Bellecourt, Who Protested the Use of Indian Mascots, Dies at 75". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-27.

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