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Category: Deaf Culture

Deaf Culture
  • February 21, 2026
  • 8 mins
  • 2 months
  • 1,055 word
  • 2
  • 7

International Day of Mother Language – 21st February

The International Day of Mother Language serves to recognise and promote linguistic and cultural diversity on a global scale. “I again realised […]

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Deaf Culture
  • September 24, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 7 months
  • 623 words
  • 4
  • 1

Wednesday 24th September 2025

Multilingual Educators for Deaf Learners The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), a leading global organisation dedicated to championing the rights of […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf History
  • September 23, 2025
  • 5 mins
  • 7 months
  • 658 words
  • 1

Tuesday 23rd October 2025

Tuesday 23rd October 2025 No Human Rights without Sign Language Rights All people have an inherent right to human rights from birth. […]

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International Week of Deaf People 2025
Deaf Culture / Deaf Sign Language
  • August 15, 2025
  • 6 mins
  • 8 months
  • 820 words
  • 3

International Week of Deaf People 2025

Theme for 2025: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights 22 to 28 September 2025 Each year, Deaf communities around the world […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf History
  • September 25, 2021
  • 7 mins
  • 5 years
  • 978 words
  • 5

Deaf Culture and Arts

Deaf Culture and Arts – Saturday 25th 2021 “Deaf people regularly come together to share their language and culture. Deaf culture involves […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf History
  • September 24, 2021
  • 4 mins
  • 5 years
  • 588 words
  • 5

We sign for Human Rights.

We sign for Human Rights. – Thursday 23rd September 2021 “We Sign For Human Rights! On this International Day of Sign Languages, […]

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Deaf Christian Ministries / Deaf Culture
  • September 6, 2021
  • 9 mins
  • 5 years
  • 1,255 word
  • 1
  • 3

“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” — Glenn Close

Mental Illness and addiction among in the Deaf community and Disabled people in the community – continue  “Immediate and short-term attention has […]

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Deaf Culture
  • August 19, 2021
  • 6 mins
  • 5 years
  • 856 words
  • 5

Another day with a new Lockdown in NZ

Oh, bother, and here we go as we, New Zealanders, are in Lockdown Four on August 18th 2021. Yes, it is accurate […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf with other disabilities/disability
  • May 24, 2021
  • 7 mins
  • 5 years
  • 1,000 word
  • 2

If I am to Dream…

This photo was taken several years ago (2019), where I was in the Waikato District Council Disability advisory group meeting and the […]

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Deaf Culture / Deaf History
  • December 17, 2020
  • 8 mins
  • 5 years
  • 1,070 word
  • 1

Dream, Believe and Achieve

“Sign language is the noblest gift God has given to deaf people.” ~ George Veditz Over a thousand years, many D/deaf people use to […]

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Latest Posts

An Offical language – NZSL in New Zealand
April 6, 2026
Support Waikato Deaf Society Inc., in 2025
March 7, 2026
International Day of Mother Language – 21st February
February 21, 2026
Wednesday 24th September 2025
September 24, 2025
International Week of Deaf People 2025

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