Youth campers at the 1996 Summer Deaf Youth Camp in Otaki put on an entertaining evening drama show! The youth camp, took place at Forest Lakes, Otaki, from 21-28 January 1996. Youth aged between 12 and 18 years old participated in many different events such as conquering the confidence course, abseiling, rock-climbing, team-building activities, water-based activities and storytelling/drama.
Summer Deaf Youth Camp: Drama Show
1996 •
- Deaf Youth
- Storytelling/Performances
Youth campers at the 1996 Summer Deaf Youth Camp in Otaki put on an entertaining evening drama show!
Taonga source:
Chris Blum
Original format:
VHS
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, AR03-02-DY96
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