Disabled People
What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
The Commission has produced a short resource in plain language setting out what the Disability Convention is and what it means for disabled people in Aotearoa.
What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? can be downloaded in the following formats and languages:
English versions of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML English version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- Large print English version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- Accessible version English PDF version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- PDF English version for printing of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Māori versions of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML version in Maori of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- Large print Maori version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- Accessible version Maori PDF version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilites?
- PDF Maori version for printing of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Samoan versions of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML version in Samoan of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- Large print version in Samoan of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- Accessible version of Samoan PDF version for printing of What is the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- PDF Samoan version for printing of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Tongan versions of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML version in Tongan of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- Large print version in Tongan of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- Accessible version of Tongan PDF version of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- PDF Tongan version for printing of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Other Pacific languages
- Large print version in Cook Island Maori of What is the UN Convention on Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- HTML version in Fijian of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- Large print version in Niuean of What is the UN Convention on Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
- Large print version in Tokelauan of What is the UN Convention on Persons with Disabilities? (Word)
Other languages
- HTML version in Simplified Chinese of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML version in Traditional Chinese of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
- HTML version in Hindi of What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Alternative formats
- New Zealand Sign Language
- Braille – please contact resources@hrc.co.nz to request a copy.
If you’d like copies of any of these formats, please email resources@hrc.co.nz or call 0800 496 877.