NFD Journal: September 1991 (Vol. 5, No. 3)
Some of the items featured in the September 1991 issue of ‘NFD Journal:
- The theme of the annual Deaf Awareness Week is “Face Up to the Problem” (September 22 to 29, 1991)
- It is announced that Dave Moskovitz and Pat Dugdale have been appointed as editors of the NZSL Dictionary project, and will job-share the editorial position – Pat as Communications Editor and Dave as Technical Editor.
- Kelson and van Asch are both featured with details of what both schools provide, with its Teacher Aides learning TC. Senior students gather at Kelston for a day of workshops and talking about Deaf culture.
- Research into hereditary deafness by Dunedin Hospital, collecting blood samples from quite a few New Zealand families with recessive deafness, with plans to do a ‘gene-searching’ exercise on those samples.
- Deaf Organisations
- TV/Media