Native American leader denounces Indigenous festival by ‘made-up group’: 'Wouldn't be caught dead'

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An Indigenous show taking spot this week successful Quebec, Canada, was condemned by nan leader of a Native American group who alleged that nan arena was an affront. 

Dylan Whiteduck, nan main of Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg, accused nan Native Alliance of Quebec, nan event's organizers, of not really being Native Americans.

Whiteduck accused nan event's organizers of distributing clone cards to group who are not Native American and based on that nan group is doing much harm than good.

"This missive serves announcement that what you and your statement does is fraudulent and tin origin much harm to morganatic Section 35 First Nations peoples successful our territory," he wrote successful a missive published to Twitter past week.

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"The arena taking spot connected our unceded lands is inappropriate and unacceptable," nan missive continued.

"This is taste appropriation," Whiteduck warned.

Whiteduck was first invited to speak astatine nan arena but declined. In his tweet, he branded nan group "wannabes."

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In this Friday, Jan. 18, 2019 image made from video provided by nan Survival Media Agency, a teen wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, halfway left, stands successful beforehand of a Native American who approached him singing and playing a drum successful Washington. (Survival Media Agency via AP)

In this Friday, Jan. 18, 2019 image made from video provided by nan Survival Media Agency, a teen wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, halfway left, stands successful beforehand of a Native American who approached him singing and playing a drum successful Washington. (Survival Media Agency via AP)

"I wouldn't beryllium caught dormant astatine their events aliases thing [that's] a portion of their relation aliases group," he told CBC Tuesday.

In his unfastened letter, Whiteduck asked nan section authorities to "respect and adhere to" his group's concerns and called connected officials to "distance" themselves but did not elaborate connected what that would constitute. 

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