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Obama Presidential Center follows widely-mocked 'stolen land' acknowledgment with Native American dance show
The Obama Presidential Center's grand opening featured a controversial 'land acknowledgment' recognizing Native American tribes, followed by a traditional Native American dance performance by the Black Hawk Performance Company. The acknowledgment was criticized as performative and hypocritical by some social media users and commentators, who highlighted the center's use of land historically belonging to Indigenous nations.
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