Deaf Aotearoa

Deaf Aotearoa Deaf Aotearoa is a non-government organisation representing the voice of Deaf people in New Zealand. We expect comments generally to be courteous.

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You are encouraged to share your thoughts as they relate to the topic being discussed. To that end, comments are reviewed according to the following guidelines. We want our page to be a positive place for people to find out and learn about services for the Deaf Community. We reserve the discretion

to remove comments that:
- Contain obscene, indecent, or profane language;
- Contain threats or defamatory statements;
- Contain personal attacks or insulting statements directed toward an individual;
- Contain hate speech directed at race, color, s*x, s*xual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, or disability;
- Promote or endorse services or products;
- Are unrelated to the topic being discussed;
- Are negative and do not contribute to a constructive discussion. Bring your point-of-view in a positive manner;
- Are of a repetitive or “spamming” nature (the same comment posted multiple times). The views expressed in comments reflect those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official views of Deaf Aotearoa. Failure to abide by these guidelines may result in your account being banned.

12/06/2026

Want to know more about what Deaf Aotearoa provides? We’re kicking things off with Adults & Seniors!

12/06/2026

Emergency Mobile Alert testing THIS Sunday 6-7pm ‼️

12/06/2026
08/06/2026

Applications close: 5.00pm, Friday, 12th June.

Deaf Aotearoa is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive to lead the Deaf Aotearoa Group through its next phase of impact, advocacy, and organisational maturity.

This recruitment is being managed by our partners at SWR Group on behalf of Deaf Aotearoa.

How to apply:
Directly via this link: https://swr.nz/jobs/
or please send your CV and cover letter or NZSL video to [email protected] quoting reference no. 4029093.

Applications are welcomed in written English or NZSL video format.

Applications close: 5.00pm, Friday, 12th June.

06/06/2026

Not every café knows NZSL yet but we’re changing that, one coffee at a time ☕🤟

Learn: Flat White, Hot Chocolate & Long Black

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V/D: Jorja is a Pākehā Deaf woman standing in front of a light brown background. She is wearing a brown long sleeve top with a black blazer Her hair is down. She is teaching 3 signs: Flat white, Hot Chocolate and Long Black.

Staff Spotlight is back! Kicking things off with James... let’s get to know him!      V/D:Bright and modern “Spotl...
05/06/2026

Staff Spotlight is back! Kicking things off with James... let’s get to know him! 
 
  
 
V/D:
Bright and modern “Spotlight” graphic featuring a teal background, bold white text with the name James Takarangi-Berry, and a cut-out portrait outlined in vibrant yellow. An arrow highlights the figure, with the role Adults & Seniors Facilitator shown, alongside Deaf Aotearoa branding.

Here’s an easy way to support Deaf Aotearoa right now, no donation needed 💙My Giving Circle is giving $1 for every vote,...
04/06/2026

Here’s an easy way to support Deaf Aotearoa right now, no donation needed 💙

My Giving Circle is giving $1 for every vote, so your click really does count, and it won’t cost you a cent.

It only takes a minute to take part, head over to our voting page, fill in your name and email address and click 'vote'

👉 https://mygivingcircle.org/deaf-aotearoa/vote?affiliate=mgcCshare&iv=share_pGYyDCcrDF

It's only open to the first 5000 votes, so take 30 seconds now to get your vote through before it's all used up.

If you share this with your friends and family, that would help us get some more votes, and some more of the $5000 they have to gift coming our way.

02/06/2026

Your daily scroll… in NZSL 📱

Today we’re teaching: Instagram, Facebook & TikTok ✨

Come learn with us!



V/D: Erica is a Pākehā Deaf woman, stands in front of a plain background wearing a light blue long sleeve top. She is teaching the words Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.

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Thursday 9am - 5pm
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