Jamie Oliver: Children's book cut over First Nations portrayal
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The 400-page fantasy novel is accused of stereotyping Indigenous Australians.

The 400-page fantasy novel, Billy and the Epic Escape, features an Aboriginal girl with mystical powers living in foster care who is abducted from her home in central Australia.

  • lemmus@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    “Editorial oversight” is such a disingenuous explanation. Nobody gives a fuck about the representation of Indigenous peoples would be more accurate.