Cairns Vibrance

Tribute to Arone Meeks

FEATURE ARTIST FOR CAIRNS FESTIVAL’S CITY LIGHTS

rone Meeks grew up with his initiated grandfather and was honoured by the celebrated Indigenous artist, Thancoupie, in a relationship described as “Athoy”—spiritual mother. In addition, he spent time living with the Mornington Island community, finding strength in belonging to their social foundation. Meeks

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