Tameeka Cora belongs to the Minjungbul Bunjalung and Dhungutti Tribes from Northeast and Mid North Coast of New South Wales. She grew up on her Father’s Country – Minjungbul Land, learning and practising dances from the Nunukul people of Minjerribah. She was a member of Biren Cultural Group on the Gold Coast from 2020 to 2023, which allowed her to participate in a workshop and Contemporary Indigenous Dance Performance at The Bleach Festival with Karul Projects.
Tameeka currently lives on Darkinjung Country studying at NAISDA. In 2023 Tameeka had opportunities to learn from industry professionals including Lee Serle, Alvin Rangel, Chima Valavanis, Vicki Van Hout, as well as respected cultural mentors from New South Wales, communities from the Torres Strait Islands and Elders and community in North East Arnhem Land. She enjoys cultural, urban and contemporary styles of dance aspiring to deepen her expertise by studying under diverse choreographers, with the aim of advancing toward a professional dance career.