1. 1941
Clyde is pictured with his sisters (from left to right ) Gwen, Avonelle, and Judith Bellecourt
outside their home on the White Earth Chippewa Reservation (White Earth, MN)

2. Clyde with his sister, Carol
1941
Clyde with his sister, Carol

3. 1942
5-year-old Clyde at play with his brother, Vernon, sister Yvonne, and Avonelle (kneeling).

4. Clyde as the next "Lightweight Champion of the World" (wanna-be).
1959
Clyde as the next "Lightweight Champion of the World" (wanna-be).
Phillis Wheatley Settlement House (north Minneapolis)

5. Winning by decision: Clyde vs. Terry Collins,
Upper Midwest.Golden Glove Champion.

6. 1963
Peggy Bellecourt and godmother Colleen Parkhurst pictured with Clyde
holding his daughter Susan Bellecourt shortly after baptismal
at St. Stephens Catholic Church (Minneapolis, MN).

7. Clyde and his wife, Peggy celebrating Christmas.
1967
Clyde and his wife, Peggy celebrating Christmas.

8. 1969
Buffy St. Marie and Clyde (with glasses) at A.I.M.'s first Pow Wow
(St. Stephens Catholic Church).

9. 1972
Clyde and his son, Crow

10. 1973 Clyde is pictured with Richie Havens,
a frequent performer at concert fundraisers for the A.I.M. movement
during Wounded Knee and the years that followed.

11. Clyde holds his son, Crow.
1973
Clyde holds his son, Crow.

12. 1974 Speaking at memorial services for the late Dr. Martin Luther King
on the anniversary of his death. He was invited to speak by Caretta Scott King.
(Ebenega Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA)

13. This school was modeled after Heart of the Earth
1975
Clyde speaking on "Indians of America" A.I.M at a Catholic school in Belfast, Ireland.
This school was modeled after Heart of the Earth

14. Clyde's photo from the 1977-78 school year,
when he served as Board Chair for Heart of the Earth.

15. 1977
Clyde leading a delegation of 256 Indian Nations into the United Nations Commission Hearing
on the indigenous peoples of the western hemisphere.
A.I.M. organized the International Indian Treaty Conference and
was granted Non-Governmental Organizational status by the United Nations.

16. Clyde Howard Bellecourt,
1979
Clyde Howard Bellecourt,
Chairman of the Board of Directors for Heart of the Earth

17. Clyde was quoted as saying:
1979
Clyde was quoted as saying:
"I've been able to strengthen my commitment of it's a commitment for life".

18. Clyde attending to school issues as he meets with the board.
1979
Clyde attending to school issues as he meets with the board.

19. Peggy and son, Little Wolf attend a board meeting.
1979
Peggy and son, Little Wolf attend a board meeting.

20. Clyde continues his dedication to Heart of the Earth.
1983
Clyde continues his dedication to Heart of the Earth.

21. Clyde and Peggy celebrated their 45th anniversary in August of 2004.

22. Clyde Bellecourt holding granddaughter Kristina,
pictured with his son, Crow Bellecourt

23. 1987
A serious look from a man determined to improve the lives of Native Americans.

24. Clyde joined spiritual elders in blessing children at the annual
"Prayer Vigil for Mother Earth"
held on the mall of the Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)

25. Clyde pictured with the graduating class of
2004
Clyde pictured with the graduating class of
Heart of the Earth Center for American Indian Studies.