Teresa Hutchins is currently a regional program coordinater with World Vision Australia and is responsible for managing the Warlpiri Early Childhood Care and Development project in the Central Desert Region of Australia. She has taught at Cowan University and was Senior Lecturer in Child Care at Central Metropolitan TAFE in Western Australia. Teresa has worked in a variety of positions in Children’s Services in England and Australia. She has research interests in the provisions of children’s services in newly industrialising countries, remote Aboriginal communities and children’s experience of migration.