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Kōrero: New Zealand Sign Language

New Zealand Sign Language Week poster

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New Zealand Sign Language Week poster

The 2019 NZSL Week campaign had the theme 'My Languge, My place' which aimed to draw attention to the unique value of NZSL to New Zealand. NZSL Week has been organised by Deaf Aotearoa since 2007 and is usually held in May. In 2020 the Covid-19 pandemic meant it was delayed until September.

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Deaf Aotearoa New Zealand

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Rachel McKee, New Zealand Sign Language – Ghost page, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/47347/new-zealand-sign-language-week-poster (accessed 5 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rachel McKee, i tāngia i te 27 August 2020, updated 1 September 2020.