Christine Cummins

  • Stories of courage

    Stories of courage

    Dignity in a Teacup – True Stories of Courage and Sacrifice on Christmas Island is an account of author Christine Cummins’ five years as a torture and trauma counsellor to asylum-seekers confined in off-shore detention. Christine will be appearing in Woodend next week, as a special guest of Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees, to recall…

  • Refugee stories should be heard

    Refugee stories should be heard

    Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees want to open up conversations in the community about people who have come by boat seeking safety in Australia. The refugee support group has arranged a special community information session later this month to be addressed by Christine Cummins who for five years was a trauma counsellor at the…