Kaziw Meta Car Wash: A Soapy Success for Bright Futures
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta boarders participated in a week-long Artificial Intelligence (AI) and coding workshop delivered by the nationally acclaimed Deadly Coders program.
Boarders hands-on with AI through Deadly Coders
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta boarders participated in a week-long Artificial Intelligence (AI) and coding workshop delivered by the nationally acclaimed Deadly Coders program.
Another big year in store for Torres Strait Kaziw Meta
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta House Parents and Staff welcomed Boarders and their families for the 2026 school year. While the ‘back-to-school’ journey differs for many students across Queensland, none can quite match the extraordinary trek that Torres Strait Kaziw Meta Boarders and their families make each term, year after year. Over the first week of […]
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta becomes first certified Indigenous boarding facility in Australia
After three years of sustained improvement across governance, boarder wellbeing, staff development, facilities and community engagement, Torres Strait Kaziw Meta (TSKM) has passed an independent audit for Australian schools and residences, marking a major milestone for safe and high-quality boarding in the Torres Strait. This milestone leads the way for the Indigenous boarding sector and […]
Boarders ring in end of year cheer
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta (TSKM) celebrated their graduating Year 12 Boarders with a Ringers Western themed extravaganza at Waiben Boats Club, last week. The intimate evening kicked off with delicious kai kai prepared by TSKM houseparents, followed by a presentation of gifts, a slideshow recap of the year, and a disco hosted by Uncle Mick […]
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta Makes History at FNQ Junior Schools Cup
Ten Year 7 and 8 girls represented Torres Strait Kaziw Meta in the Far North Queensland Junior Schools Cup. As the only team representing a boarding house rather than a school, the girls made history and were Kaziw Meta’s first-ever volleyball team to travel to Cairns to compete in a tournament. With more than six […]
Colour, Culture & Connection at Torres Strait Kaziw Meta
The second weekend of Term 4 was bright and filled with connection and culture for Torres Strait Kaziw Meta boarders. On Saturday, boarders visited their Elders at Star of the Sea (SOS), learning from their akas and athes who passed down generational knowledge and cultural stories. To express their gratitude, boarders danced and sang ailan […]
More laptops for Torres Strait Kaziw Meta Boarders
Another 85 laptops were donated to Torres Strait Kaziw Meta (TSKM), this time from the generous team at LiteHaus International as part of their Digital Inclusion Program. Last week, a team from LiteHaus made the trek north to present Boarders with refurbished laptops that they will take home after the school term. Although LiteHaus Founder […]
Over 160 families unite to celebrate NAIDOC with Torres Strait Kaziw Meta
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta held its annual NAIDOC celebration with boarders and their families over the weekend. During the day, boarders participated in cultural activities and intensive workshops facilitated by visiting parents and cultural practitioners who imparted cultural knowledge and language teachings. Feasting preparations were underway by Saturday lunchtime for the gala feasting and dance […]
Lifeline for the Digital Divide: Torres Strait Kaziw Meta Receives 80 Donated Laptops to Empower Boarders
Torres Strait Kaziw Meta has received 80 refurbished laptops as part of a national initiative to bridge the digital divide in one of Australia’s most remote regions; Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait). The donation comes through the First Nations Device Bank (FNDB), an innovative program launched by WorkVentures in 2024 with the support of ACCAN and […]