{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Australian Aboriginals, Diversity, + Identity #IntWomensMonth","description":"What do you think about when you hear the term indigenous people? I usually think of Native Americans, yet they aren't the only indigenous people on the planet. Only in the last five years did I learn about the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders of Australia.\r\nFor International Women's Month, I wanted to make sure we featured as many different nations. I also wanted to create pieces that were a bit meatier so we could get something out of these posts. Luckily Ebony, aka The Travelling Unicorn, was able to help me get to know a group of people I knew just 1 thing about.\r\n \r\nEbony and I discuss Australia's treatment of the aboriginal people, the distinction between the terms indigenous and aboriginal, the reasons behind the mistreatment, how society is changing, and how representation is very slowing improving. \r\nThe Stolen Children issue and Further Reading on comrom.co.Check Out More International Women's Month Content here!\r\n--\r\nLet us know what you think of the episode here.\r\n--\r\nOn Common Room we don’t have ads. We use affiliate links and sell merchandise from the art we commission on Redbubble. If you’d like to support us and our artists financially, click it up. :)\r\nSubscribe via iTunes or your favorite podcast directory!\r\nFollow Common Room with Bloglovin\r\nWe are now part of Wizard World’s Con Radio podcast network. Listen to some of our friends!\r\n--\r\nIf you enjoyed this episode, check out our most recent main episodes:\r\nBlogging as Therapy with Jamila Rowser of Geek Girl Brunch and Megan Gotch aka The Nerdy GirlieJean Barker: Stories, Idealism, + South AfricaFolklore + Myth Meet in 1920s NYCMichael Harle and the Town of Idiots (OUAT)Elhoffer Design Part 1 and 2Amanda Palmer's Art of AskingStar Wars Rewatch Ep I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII\r\nOr more F3 (Food, Fitness, Fashion): \r\nF3: Episode 29: How to Survive the Hunger GamesF3: Episode 26: Fairy Tales\/Into the WoodsF3: Episode 23: 2\/3 Yemenite \r\n ","author_name":"Common Room: Passionate Discussion of Pop Culture, Food, Fitness, & Fashion!","author_url":"http:\/\/comrom.co","html":"