Story: New Zealand Sign Language

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Celebrating the Sign Language Act 2006

Class at Sumner School for the Deaf

NZSL interpreter in mainstream classroom

Variations in New Zealand Sign Language

NZSL signs with bilingual translation

NZSL signs for Māori-specific concepts

New Zealand Sign Language strategy

New Zealand Sign Language Week poster

NZSL interpreter during Covid-19 pandemic

How to cite this page

Rachel McKee, New Zealand Sign Language, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/231257/media (accessed 5 June 2026).

Story by Rachel McKee, published 25 August 2020, updated 1 September 2020.