PROGRAMME Friday March 8 Pre-conference events 1pm – 4pm Public Forum (open invite) "Official recognition of NZSL: What does this mean? What should it mean? " Speakers include international guests Colin Allen & Breda Carty, NZ Government departments and Deaf community leaders. Hosted by the NZ Human Rights Commission (Lambton Rooms) Organisation private meetings (pre- booked) Conference 4.30 - 7.30 Pōwhiri (Māori welcome) and Welcome 7pm Deaf Short Film Competition film DV3 Conference Programme, 30.1.13 1
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PROGRAMME
Friday March 8
Pre-conference events
1pm – 4pm Public Forum (open invite)
"Official recognition of NZSL: What does this mean?
What should it mean? "
Speakers include international guests Colin Allen & Breda Carty, NZ Government departments and Deaf community leaders.
Hosted by the NZ Human Rights Commission
(Lambton Rooms)
Organisation private meetings (pre-booked)
Conference
4.30 - 7.30 Pōwhiri (Māori welcome) and Welcome Reception
(Lambton Rooms)
7pm Deaf Short Film Competition film screening
(Featherston Room)
* Wellington Deaf Club will be open from 7pm. 32 Marion Street. Conference visitors welcome (gold coin entry). Auction.
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Saturday March 9
9.00 -10.15 Conference Opening: Her Worship the Mayor of Wellington, Celia Wade-BrownKeynote: "Equality for Deaf people: How do we get there?"Colin Allen (Lambton Rooms)
10.45 – 11.15 Golden Age of Deaf Technology. How modern technology can enable equality for Deaf New ZealandersSonia Pivac, Catherine Greenwood, Daniel Hanks
Disability Policy and Indigenous Deaf PopulationsKatrina Miller & Damara Goff Paris
‘Energise’ report on youth issuesLara Draper
10.30 – 11.20am
Deaf Short Film competition films (note start time is 10.30am)
11.30am – 12.15pm
Christchurch earthquake and Deaf documentary
11.15 – 11.45 With or without you: Diversity in the Deaf communityJosje Lelyveld & Joyce Ferguson
Deaf in Vanuatu: One of our Pacific neighboursJacqui Iseli
Magnet Youth ProgrammeUrsula Thynne
11.45 - 12.15 Deaf Arts Network NZRachel Coppage
Evolving identities and leadership characteristics of indigenous Deaf women.Damara Goff Paris