This year represents the first major milestone for NZSL (New Zealand Sign Language) and the D/deaf community since 2006. Although the D/deaf […]
Ko taku reo taku ohooho, ko taku reo taku mapihi mauria ( My language is my awakening, my language is the window […]
Summary provided by AI Overview. New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) became an official language in April 2006 under the New Zealand Sign […]
Theme for 2025: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights 22 to 28 September 2025 Each year, Deaf communities around the world […]
The blogger/historian/researcher would like to thank her mother for sending the article “A visit to Gibbet Hill led to a story” and […]
#IWDeaf Human rights are a set of interlinked and inalienable rights inherent to every human being, whatever their nationality, place of residence, […]
Today our celebration of International Sign Language and NZSL (New Zealand Sign Language) week came to end tonight. Nevertheless, never end for […]
#IWDeaf The motto of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is “Nothing about us without us”. It […]
#IWDeaf An inclusive employment environment in sign language is the cornerstone that enables deaf people to thrive and reach their full potential […]
#IWDeaf Uganda was the first country in the world to legally recognise its national sign language in 1995. Since then, only approximately […]
