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Deaf National Archive New Zealand
Deaf National Archive New Zealand
2000
A look at the work of the New Zealand Association of the Deaf, presented by Judy Bailey.
1983
News Review features Stephen Leach, an Auckland Deaf student studying at Gallaudet College (now Gallaudet University).
1993
Jennifer Brain, the President of the New Zealand Association of the Deaf (NZAD) presents their monthly newsletter in NZSL.
1990
The ceremony and speeches to open McHattie House, used as the national office for NZAD.
1993
Signed version of the NZAD newsletter in March 1993.
1999
The Deaf Association of New Zealand opens its new offices on Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland in November 1999.
1989
National Foundation for the Deaf produce a promotional video explaining their role and the purpose of their member organisations.
1984
1998
1983
1991
In the history of NZSL teaching, perhaps the most important development was when 8 NZSL tutors attended a two-week intensive teaching course in London in 1991. Watch this condensed version (taking from almost 29 hours of footage!) to get a sense of what the training was like.