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CISS World Deaf Games Accreditation Card: Barbara Hazelwood, Team Manager, Basketball

An accreditation card for Barbara Hazelwood, Team Manager for the New Zealand Deaf Women’s Basketball team, playing at the 16th World Games for the Deaf in Christchurch. The team won bronze. The souvenir was donated to Manawatu Deaf Society, of which Barbara Hazelwood is a life member of.

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NZSL story – Taonga source: Janet Watt

Teaching sign language in preparation for the Christchurch 1989 World Deaf Games

Once New Zealand was awarded the host of the XVIth World Deaf Games at Los Angeles 1985, there was a realisation that sign language classes needed to commence in preparation for Christchurch 1989.
Barbara Hazelwood (O’Neill)
Barbara Hazelwood (O’Neill)

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Taonga source:
Manawatu Deaf Society
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 145-O-MDS
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