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Nai Gillies
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F o the Desk of the E e ui e Di e to
I a so happ the s o i all ga e a to g ass, lea es, lo e s, a d i ds. “oo I ill e l i g the hull of a sail oat o the lake, o hasi g fal o s a oss the p ai ie. It
see s the o l o sta t thi g is ha ge. The e ha e ee a fe ha ges i stai g:
I’d like to el o e a k K iss Hai es ho etu s ate a ate it lea e, o e of ou I te p ete s is a k! Ya ! Please e su e to ake he feel el o e.
T le has take the ole of the I te i C“W he e i “askatoo that as p e iousl illed Go d Hei . I a so tha kful that Go d ill e ai ith us as a olu tee a d st o g suppo te fo the D/deaf. Go d has olu tee ed ou tless hou s to the o u it a d is e e suppo i e tha k ou Go d.
I a pleased to a ou e the hi i g of a pa t i e staf i te p ete /ECF“ o ke : “ue “ h id. “ue ill se e to sig ii a tl i p o e the apa it of ou Co u i aio “e i es.
We do ’t a t to lea e out a e uall i po ta t o po e t of “DHH“: the Boa d of Di e to s. The se e a ital ole i o e seei g the age a d e su e that it is i li e
ith the aspi aio s of the o u it that “DHH“ se es. We had D . “ ot F a is fa ilitate eei gs ith oth oa d a d staf to set sights o ou goals fo the ea s ahead.
I elie e e ha e a outsta di g tea of staf a d Boa d e e s The D ea Tea ho a e p epa ed to take “DHH“ to the e t le el fo the up o i g ea !
We ha e o i ued ith a high le el eei gs ith go e e t a d the Deaf “ile t No Mo e o e e t is gai i g o e tu . T ue a ess fo all deaf a d ha d
of hea i g is o – egoia le, it is a hu a ight. The Child e ’s Ad o ate a ual epo t a e out a d e io ed the a ess fo Deaf hild e , ea l s ee i g a d sig
la guage. Boa d hai Dale Bi le a d Euge e Pa ui a d I et ith the i iste of “o ial “e i es to dis uss the Deaf a d le els of fu di g, housi g, e plo e t, a ess to edu aio a d o e.
Deaf adults e a e e to s to uild e u e o s a d a e ead to sha e thei ha di o k at the high stakes di e he e of these a azi g o s ill e au io ed of.
We look fo a d to seei g e e o e at the AGM o Ju e th i “askatoo at the Ra ada Hotel.
“i e el , Nai Gillies
E e ui e Di e to
Ma P o lai ed Spee h a d Hea i g A a e ess Mo th
Released on April , 5
“o ial “e i es Mi iste Do a Ha paue toda p o lai ed Ma as “pee h a d Hea i g A a e ess Mo th i “askat he a .
I e ou age e e o e to take pa t i the ea l dete io a d p e e io of o u i aio disa iliies, o e of the fastest-g o i g disa iliies o ld ide, Ha paue said. This o th also se es to e i d us to
e o e o e a a e of so e of the halle ges i di iduals ho e pe ie e o u i aio disa iliies e ou te .
“askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g “e i es I . “DHH“ ha e ee p o idi g se i es fo people ho a e Deaf, Deafe ed a d Ha d of Hea i g fo o e tha ea s. The p i a issio of “DHH“ is to p o ote a o ld ithout a ie s fo people ho a e deaf, deafe ed o ha d of hea i g.
I fa t s ee i g at i th is the est a to lesse the i pa t of deaf ess, “DHH“ E e ui e Di e to Nai Gillies said. Ea l dete io a d a a e ess a out the e eits of sig la guage fo fa ilies ill i p o e la guage a uisiio fo hild e ho a e o Deaf. Child e ho a e deaf, hild e ith hea i g loss, a d hild e ith othe o u i aio disa iliies ho lea la guage ea l ha e edu ed f ust aio , i p o ed
edu aio , a d ete o e io s to thei fa ilies a d f ie ds.
Ou go e e t tha ks “DHH“ fo the alua le se i es the p o ide to those ith spee h a d hea i g disa iliies, Ha paue said. We app e iate thei o i ued o k to aise a a e ess of disa ilit issues i pa i g thei e e s.
“o e of the se i es “DHH“ p o ide i lude “ig La guage I te p ete a d Co pute ized Notetake “e i es, pu li edu aio a out the a o odaio s people li i g ith these disa iliies e ui e, a d a dis ou t hea i g aid ate p og a . The o ga izaio also p o ides i fo aio a d a ess to te h i al aids a d de i es fo pe so s ho a e deaf, deafe ed a d ha d of hea i g.
The – Budget p o ides o e tha $ illio to suppo t the i lusio of people ith disa iliies i the so ial a d e o o i life of ou p o i e. These i est e ts de o st ate the Go e e t of “askat he a ’s o it e t to its isio of ei g the est pla e i Ca ada fo people ith disa iliies to li e.
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“DHH“ staf a d olu tee s e jo the i d up a uet fo the “askatoo U ited Wa Ca paig .
The “askatoo U ited Wa has p o ided fu ds to suppo t the Co u it “e i e Wo ke P og a i
“askatoo fo o e ea s. THANK YOU!
Vo aio al Cou selli g
Vo aio al Clie ts a e taki g ou ses th ough dista e edu aio o o li e. Clie ts a e u e tl e olled i Food “afe, Math La a d WHMI“.
Fo o e i fo aio please o ta t De Pa ui .
Pi tu ed he e: Na a Na a
The Road to “u ess
Na a a d his fa il a e to “askat he a th ough the efugee spo so ship p og a . The St. Philip Ne i Catholi hu h g oup el o ed a d suppo ted the fa il fo t o ea s.
Na a a d his ife ate ded A e i a “ig La guage Classes spo so ed the Glo al Gathe i g Pla e fo t o ea s. The lass as taught t o A e i a “ig La guage I st u to s.
Na a studied fo his “askat he a D i e ’s li e se, suppo ted a d paid fo the “askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g “e i es. He used i te p ete se i es a d deaf e to se i es to supple e t the
ai st ea hou s of i st u io i lass a d hou s of i a i st u io .
Na a ate ded the A e i a Sig La guage /E glish as a Addiio al La guage P e-E plo e t lass u “askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g. The goal is to i p o e a stude t’s ite E glish “kills a d thei
A“L o u i aio “kills. He as i the Deaf Ca ! P og a , hi h taught the skills that a e e ui ed fo a -ious jo s. Th ough a o k tou he e a e i te ested i o ki g i the Hospitalit I dust .
Na a as also a le to get his Fo klit “afet Ce ii ate f o Ce us E uip e t-Fo klit & Mate ial Ha -dli g Saskatoo E uip e t. Ce us le t “DHH“ thei t ai i g a ual a d ideos so e ould p e-tea h so e of the i fo aio p io to the lass oo t ai i g. Wo k oots e e pu hased th ough “askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g “e i es Vo aio al P og a .
“askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g “e i es supplied i te p ete suppo t a d a jo oa h fo Na a to lea the duies of his jo at the T a elodge Hotel i “askatoo .
He is o a su essful pe a e t full i e e plo ee of the T a elodge Hotel.
Ma age ies a d usi ess o ked togethe to help Na a a hie e his goals. We ish to e og ize the Mi ist of E o o fo suppo i g the “askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g Vo aio al Cou selli g P og a .
Co g atulaio s to Na a o all of ou ha d o k.
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A he o uildi g o kshop
O Ma h to d, , “askat he a Deaf a d Ha d of Hea i g “e i es pa t e ed ith the “askatoo Co e Neigh ou hood Youth Co-op i p ese i g a a he o uildi g
o kshop. This p oje t is happe i g i th ee phases.
Phase O e: Ma h th, eeke d is t ai i g a s all g oup of Deaf a d ha d of hea i g e to s ho to ake the o s. The e is safet t ai i g a d o a ula ith usi g the shop
e uip e t u de the guida e of ou ualiied t ai e , Dale Gutho se . This t ai i g took pla e at the “askatoo Co e Neigh ou hood Youth Co-op he e the e is a shop dedi ated to
ood o ki g a d ou o u it a e pe ie e ha ds o lea i g.
Phase T o: Me to s ill e out ea hi g to Deaf a d ha d of hea i g outh a oss the p o i e to tea h illi g pa i ipa ts ho to ake a he o s. This phase is to i g ou outh togethe to esta lish a o e io ith ea h othe a d eate st o ge ies ithi ou
p o i e.
Phase Th ee: Hosi g a th ee da /t o ight at Big Mudd , “askat he a he e e a e og ize ou past, p ese t a d futu e. This ill e a t o ight/th ee da e e t ope to all
e e s i the deaf a d ha d of hea i g o u it . We ha e pla ed a A“L e plo aio of “t. Vi to ’s Pet ogl ph’s, i e at “ii g Bull’s Medi i e heel, a t adiio al Pipe Ce e o as ell as a a he o peiio fo ou outh to sho e e o e thei o s.
Phase T o a d Phase Th ee a e i the pla i g stages. We a e o ki g to a ds these t o phases a d look fo a d to i gi g these e ii g e e ts to “askat he a .
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