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Within the Catholic Church there were whole orders – generally single-sex – devoted to one kind of service or another. In this film clip a Dominican nun is teaching deaf children to speak at St Dominic's School for the Deaf in Island Bay, Wellington, probably in 1949 or 1950.
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Archives New Zealand – Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference: City District Health Nurse. National Film Unit, 1950
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