Do you watch the News on TV and live in Auckland?
"Deaf and television news: finding a better path to knowledge" is a AUT University research project needing six Auckland adults who are Deaf and NZSL communicators. Click here for more.
3rd Announcement of WFD Congress in South Africa
The 3rd Announcement of WFD Congress in South Africa is now available for you to read. We have attached a PDF file for you to download. We hope you enjoy reading it. Click here for the PDF file
Health & Disability Presentation in Avondale
Health Disability presentation
Presented by: Daniel Harborne & Anna Dubbelt [15.02 MB]
There will be a presentation on Health & Disability on the 21st August at 11am. Anna Dubbelt would like to encourage everyone to come along and learn about your rights when visiting a doctor or other health provider. It is important that you know what you can do, or can't do. Check out the video clip.
Attitude Awards 2010
We are back...For the third year running the Attitude Awards 2010 are gaining momentum. The event will again showcase the fantastic achievements of New Zealanders with disabilities and will be held on December 1st 2010 at Eden Park Function Centre, ASB Lounge, Auckland. Click here for more.
Are you ready to vote in the local elections?
Local elections are just around the corner, and you will only get your voting papers if you are correctly enrolled to vote in time.
An enrolment drive is currently underway to get people to enrol or check their enrolment details. Click here for more.
Outward Bound Deaf Adventure Survey 2010
Outward Bound shows people how to improve themselves through challenge and adventure in the outdoors. Participants are challenged to experience new things such as tramping, sailing, rock climbing and kayaking in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Click here for more.
Review of the New Zealand Sign Language Act
On 30 April 2010, the Minister for Disability Issues announced that the review of the New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006 (NZSL Act) would go ahead in the second half of 2010. The Office for Disability Issues is now beginning this review. It will start on 1 July 2010. The Minister will present the report on the review to Parliament before the end of 2010. Click here for more.
Earlybird registration for NZSLTA Conference is open
NZSLTA Conference
Presented by: Daniel Harborne [6.24 MB]
Earlybird registration is now OPEN for NZ Sign Language Teachers Association 11th National Conference this November in Wellington! This special offer is available until 31st August 2010. See our website www.wds.org.nz/NZSLTA for information about the conference. Click here for more
