Two Deaf children sign a karakia

1991 •

A karakia, the Lord’s Prayer, is given by two Deaf children using NZSL for the ‘Marae’ television series. This clip also contains Māori captions of the te reo Māori lyrics.

A karakia, the Lord’s Prayer, is signed by two Deaf children using NZSL, with this clip also containing Māori captions of the te reo Māori lyrics. They were filmed for the ‘Marae’ TV series. The two Deaf children were filmed in the well-known hall at Kelston Deaf Education Centre.

Presenters Tini Molyneux and Elle Hughes introduce this week’s programme in English and te reo Māori.

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Television New Zealand Archive

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SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, TVNZ44-01-TV91

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