Cringeworthy Dior & # 39; Wild & # 39; with the Native Americans and Johnny Depp

<p class = "canvas-atom web-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "When Dior's latest wildcage campaign arrived in the Internet Friday – featuring a Native American man and an actor & nbsp;Johnny Depp& nbsp; narration – cries of cultural appropriation followed. "data-reactid =" 15 "> When the last campaign of the Dior's Sauvage eau de toilette was put online Friday – featuring a Native American and actor Johnny Depp – cries of cultural appropriation followed.

"An authentic journey to the heart of the Native American soul in a sacred territory, founder and layman", reads in the legend of Dior next to the video clip deleted since. "More soon". This message was originally shared by journalist Yashar Ali, who tweeted: "My god Dior / LVHM … you have learned nothing?"

<p class = "canvas-atom web-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Ali then tweeted the full version on YouTube, calling it "worse than the teaser." In the ad, Depp, wearing a cowboy hat, vibrates on the electric guitar while & nbsp;Canku One star& nbsp;would have& nbsp; Rosebud Sioux tribe from South Dakota, dance to rhythm. dusk Star Tanaya Beatty, dressed in a fur hood, peeks through the brush to spy on Depp. "data-reactid =" 17 "> Ali then tweeted the full version on YouTube, calling it" worse than the teaser. "Depp, wearing a cowboy hat, plays the electric guitar while Canku One Star, apparently from the Rosebud Sioux tribe of South Dakota, is dancing to the beat. dusk Star Tanaya Beatty, dressed in a fur hood, peeks at Depp.

"We are the land," says Depp to the voiceover. "The new Sauvage fragrance. Dior. "

The ad was removed from Dior's Instagram and Twitter pages, probably in response to Twitter's response.

Others found the advertisement magnificent and defended the mark.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "This does not help things: photos , apparently from & nbsp;Friday launch party, featuring tee-pees and guests dressed in American Indian costumes, housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The museum currently offers a & nbsp;Exhibition Dior& nbsp; so. "data-reactid =" 34 "> Photos taken apparently during Friday's launch party, featuring tee-pees and guests dressed in their Native American ceremonial clothes, were presented at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The museum also presents a Dior exhibition.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Dior worked with the non-profit association & nbsp;Americans for Indian opportunities, on the announcement. Executive Director Laura Harris spoke about the controversy during an interview with the & nbsp;Huffington Post. "The [Sauvage] name is the name and they are not going to change it, "she said." data-reactid = "35"> Dior collaborated with the non-profit organization Americans for Indian Opportunity. interview with the Huffington Post. [Sauvage] name is the name and they are not going to change it, "she said.

According to its website, the organization's mission is to promote the cultural, political and economic rights of Indigenous peoples in the United States and around the world. Harris said that it ensured that Amerindian actors, artists, and staff were working on the Dior project, something she insists on for Depp to insist on as a condition of work.

<p class = "canvas-atom-canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Depp has a history with the Amerindian community, going back to his role of Tonto in the movie 2013 The Solitary Ranger. At the time, Harris adopted Depp as an honorary son and member of the Comanche tribe. "Data-reactid =" 37 "> Depp has a history with the Native American community, going back to his role as Tonto in the 2013 film. The Solitary Ranger. At the time, Harris adopted Depp as an honorary son and member of the Comanche tribe.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "However, Hanay Geiogamah, a member of the Kiowa tribe and A Professor from UCLA was offended, in 2013, & nbsp;he told NPR& nbsp; that Depp joins a long list of white actors playing in films with Native Americans, Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn and Burt Reynolds. "data-reactid =" 38 "> However, Hanay Geiogamah, a member of the Kiowa tribe and professor at UCLA, was in 2013, he told NPR that Depp joined a long list of white actors playing in films with Native Americans , naming Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn and Burt Reynolds.