A French chef seemed to make fun of Native Americans in his Instagram stories
. On Roellinger’s Instagram stories, he posted video of a group of people circling the restaurant floor, making whooping noises, or war cries, commonly associated with racist caricatures of Native Americans.
Roellinger tags both himself, Brock and Gelinaz in the story, writing “Merci @hseanbrock Fun time remixing your matrice.” Shortly after Eater received the tip, the video was gone from Roellinger’s stories, though it’s unclear if he deleted it or it expired after 24 hours as all Instagram stories do. Other than the use of his menu and being tagged by Roellinger, Brock is otherwise likely uninvolved with the video.
Europe has a long and troubled obsession with a stereotyped, faux-monolithic version of Native American culture. In 2015,on “Indianists” in Europe, an international community of hobbyists who “put on elaborate reenactments complete with acres of buckskin outfits while waving off concerns about how redface paint and the appropriation of sacred symbols like eagle feathers might play with actual Native Americans.
Eater has reached out to Roellinger and Brock about the incident, and to Gelinaz about these instances of racism from the chefs chosen for this year’s competition, but has not heard back as of publishing time. Gelinaz did however release a statement about chef Gianluca Gorini and yesterday’s article has been
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