Eileen Cummings

Eileen Cummings
A smiling woman in a blouse who is facing the camera.
Australia's First Nations Political Party candidate for
the Division of Solomon in the Australian House of Representatives
Election date
7 September 2013
Opponent(s)Natasha Griggs (CLP),
Luke Gosling (ALP),
Todd Williams (Greens)
IncumbentNatasha Griggs (CLP)
Personal details
Born1943
Arnhem Land
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralia's First Nations Political Party
ParentFlorrie Lindsay
OccupationPolicy and liaison officer, teacher

Eileen Cummings (born 1943)[1] is a teacher, policy and liaison officer and Indigenous leader in the Northern Territory of Australia.[2] She is a member of the Rembarrnga Ngalakan ethnic groups.[3] She is also a member of the 'Stolen Generation' and is an activist advocating for the well-being of living members of that group.

  1. ^ Bauman, Toni; Wells, Samantha; Wells, Julie Therese (2006). Aboriginal Darwin: A Guide to Exploring Important Sites of the Past & Present. Aboriginal Studies Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-85575-446-4.
  2. ^ "Eileen Cummings". Territory Stories. hdl:10070/218118.
  3. ^ "13th Australasian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect". Australian Institute of Criminology. Retrieved 6 October 2017.