Nine’s The TODAY Show In Native American Headdress Outrage!

Nine’s The TODAY Show In Native American Headdress Outrage!

For some terrible reason, the TODAY show felt it necessary to dress up weatherman Steve Jacobs in Native American traditional clothing, namely a Native American headdress.

On day four of the TODAY show’s ‘We Love Australia Tour’, which is typically a way of showing off our lovely land down under, someone threw a Native American headdress at Stevie Jacobs to put on – while he showcased livestock in NSW’s Hunter Valley Gardens.

According to one viewer, he also “referred to them as Indians and then did a racist Indian accent, joking ‘that’s the wrong Indian’.”

 




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