NZSL News
A round-up of news about the NZSL Board, the NZSL Fund, recent Government releases and media coverage of interest to the NZSL community.
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Consultation on draft NZSL strategy has closed
The Board thanks all who participated in the consultation process as your feedback will help the strategy to be refined and improved.
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Membership of Te Rōpū Kaitiaki announced
The New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Board is delighted to announce the appointment of five members to Te Rōpū Kaitiaki, including a new…
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Two new board members appointed
Two new members have been appointed to the New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Board today.
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NZSL Board seeks feedback on draft NZSL strategy
A draft strategy to increase understanding and acceptance of New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) was released today by the NZSL Board.
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2025 NZSL Community Grants are now open for applications
Get your applications in for the 2025 NZSL Community Grants.
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Calling for Nominations to the NZSL Board 2025
The Ministry of Disabled People, on behalf of the Minister for Disability Issues is seeking nominations from those who would like to be considered for appointment to the New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Board. These appointments will be for terms of up to three years.
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Te Rōpū Kaitiaki Appointments 2025
Applications are now open to be a member of Te Rōpū Kaitiaki.
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NZSL Community Grants for 2024 announced
Minister of Disability Issues Hon. Louise Upston has today announced those who will be receiving grants in 2024.
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Acknowledging the passing of Stephanie Āwheto
Whaikaha, and the New Zealand Sign Language Board, wish to acknowledge the passing of Stephanie Āwheto over the weekend.