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Government COVID website

12 Aug 2020

UPDATE: Now rectified - 12/08/20. The Government COVID website doesn’t have info available in NZSL at present - inexplicably it has been removed. Civil Defence has been in touch and they are looking to rectify the situation.

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NZSL News Week One

06 Aug 2020

In 2019, NZSL was produced as a pilot project. Having been well received it has now become a key part of our educational offering to students. It has now expanded to a big team of Deaf presenters, who all take turns on presenting the news.

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NZSL Kids TV – NZSL Bites, Rhyme with Signs, NZSL Fit 5 and Much More

04 Aug 2020

We are very excited to bring you access to the programmes that were broadcast on Kordia TV through lockdown, you can now access them any time you want.

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Tuatara and the Skink - Avatar Book NZSL

29 Jul 2020

The story of the Tortoise and the Hare, retold with a New Zealand twist in NZSL! A slow native tuatara and a quick little skink are pitted against each other…. Watch the story and discover who really won the race!

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The Very Cranky Bear - NZSL Avatar Book, it’s completely free!

16 Jul 2020

We have some very exciting news: Kara and Deaf Education are releasing a second book, you can access it on TuriTV - https://turitv.ezystream.com.

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NZSL Hub - Waikato & Bay of Plenty

16 Jul 2020

Due to Covid-19, the Waikato and Bay of Plenty NZSL Hub has had to go digital - due to the restrictions from New Zealand Government.

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Kotuku Cottage last School Hui as van Asch

16 Jul 2020

Today we had our last School Hui as van Asch - we all enjoyed getting together to catch up at the start of the morning, followed by some games, certificates celebrating at how many years we have been van Asch students and of course ending with the van Asch school song.

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Save the Date Ko Taku Reo Official Launch

16 Jul 2020

You're invited to join with us (via zoom) or in person to watch pre-recorded and live items and celebrate the launch of Ko Taku Reo, our new Deaf Education School.

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