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Sign language - NZSL
  • April 6, 2026
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  • 5 mins
  • 4 weeks
  • 652 words
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An Offical language – NZSL in New Zealand

Summary provided by AI Overview. New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) became an official language in April 2006 under the New Zealand Sign […]

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Deaf History
  • March 7, 2026
  • 2 mins
  • 2 months
  • 152 words

Support Waikato Deaf Society Inc., in 2025

I have been looking at the Give a Little page for the Waikato Deaf Society Inc 2025. Just to clarify, this is […]

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Deaf Culture
  • February 21, 2026
  • 8 mins
  • 2 months
  • 1,055 word
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International Day of Mother Language – 21st February

The International Day of Mother Language serves to recognise and promote linguistic and cultural diversity on a global scale. “I again realised […]

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Deaf Culture
  • September 24, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 7 months
  • 623 words
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Wednesday 24th September 2025

Multilingual Educators for Deaf Learners The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), a leading global organisation dedicated to championing the rights of […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf History
  • September 23, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 7 months
  • 658 words
  • 1

Tuesday 23rd October 2025

Tuesday 23rd October 2025 No Human Rights without Sign Language Rights All people have an inherent right to human rights from birth. […]

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Deaf History
  • September 22, 2025
  • 3 mins
  • 7 months
  • 437 words
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Welcome to the International Week of Deaf People 2025

Welcome to the International Week of Deaf People 2025, a significant event that plays a crucial role in advancing the rights of […]

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International Week of Deaf People 2025
Deaf Culture / Deaf Sign Language
  • August 15, 2025
  • 6 mins
  • 9 months
  • 820 words
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International Week of Deaf People 2025

Theme for 2025: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights 22 to 28 September 2025 Each year, Deaf communities around the world […]

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Deaf History / Deaf Sign Language
  • July 28, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 9 months
  • 727 words
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It is crucial that we urgently recognise sign language as a global language.

The blogger/historian/researcher would like to thank her mother for sending the article “A visit to Gibbet Hill led to a story” and […]

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Deaf Education / Deaf History
  • July 4, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 10 months
  • 726 words
  • 10

Exploring the invaluable photos of the Deaf students in the historic photo album

The photo album, a precious gift from Joyce, a former Deaf student, has allowed me (Jean, a Deaf historian and researcher) to […]

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Deaf History / Deaf with other disabilities/disability
  • June 27, 2025
  • 12 mins
  • 10 months
  • 1,677 word
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Celebrate with many Deafblind people worldwide today!

Today, June 27, is a day of global celebration for many Deafblind individuals. This date holds significant importance, but what makes it […]

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An Offical language – NZSL in New Zealand
April 6, 2026
Support Waikato Deaf Society Inc., in 2025
March 7, 2026
International Day of Mother Language – 21st February
February 21, 2026
Wednesday 24th September 2025
September 24, 2025
International Week of Deaf People 2025

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