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Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0017752

Description: In the first frame a man smiles as he passes a billboard with a news headline reading 'Osama bin Laden dead'; he hopes this is 'an end to terrorism'. In the second frame he passes another billboard with a headline reading 'Another child abuse death' abd he thinks 'But not yet'. Context - Osama bin Laden, 54, was killed after a gunbattle with Navy SEALs and CIA paramilitary forces at a compound in the city of Abbottabad and was buried at sea. Osama bin Laden was behind Twin Towers attack 9/11/2001 which killed nearly 3000 people, including the 19 hijackers. Also the persistent cases of child abuse and deaths in New Zealand. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-050

Description: Shows a group of civil servants sitting around a table discussing the release of a paedophile into the community. Extended Title - 'So we find him a wee house in an idyllic little community...' 'Happy families sort of thing...' 'Make him comfy and install Sky..' 'And he might mend his ways!' 'And to be fair he's committed no paedophilia since he's been inside!' Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2010

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016057

Description: A father looks under his small son's bed and sees a horrible slavering monster that represents 'released child killers'. He tells his son that he is right about there being a monster under his bed. A man convicted of beating to death four-year-old James Whakaruru 11 years ago will leave jail next month after serving out his full 12-year manslaughter sentence. Benny Haerewa was jailed for killing Whakaruru, who died in Hawke's Bay hospital from extensive internal injuries in April 1999 after prolonged beatings. The Parole Board said that while it has fears Haerewa is likely to reoffend, he must be released because he will have served almost his full 12-year manslaughter sentence, Radio New Zealand reported. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016473

Description: The cartoon shows the entrances to two coal mines; the first is named 'Coal Mine victims' and the second 'child abuse victims'. Context - Comment on discrepancy in media coverage and numbers. The coal mine victims were the 29 miners who died in the Pike River Mine disaster of 19 November 2010. The child abuse victims are those reported in the following 'Between June 2009 and June 2010 Child, Youth and Family received 124,921 reports of concern about children, of which 55,494 required further action'. 'Child, Youth and Family and child protection trainers 'Child Matters' are jointly delivering the series of free workshops to professionals who work with children'. The workshops will run from 17 November 2010 until March next year, reaching more than 20 towns around the country and training 800 people. Colour and black and white versions available. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0016892

Description: Text reads 'United Nations concerned over Kiwi kids' rights ... or from a kids' point of view...' One child says 'You know what this means don't you?' and a second child says 'Yep... we can stay up late and don't have to eat vegetables'. Large text in the centre reads 'UNimpressed and UNacceptable' (the 'UN' at the beginning of the words standing for 'United Nations'). Context - The United Nations has expressed concern over shortfalls in the rights of New Zealand children, including "staggering" infant and child mortality rates and a lack representation for children in legislation. It has questioned why New Zealand does not have a department or ministry responsible for children's issues. (NZ Herald 27 January 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016907

Description: A battered baby covered in bandages and plaster leans against a pillow that represents 'NZ child protection'. Text on the bandages reads 'ministerial platitudes', 'inquiries' and 'excuses'. Context - The United Nations has expressed concern over shortfalls in the rights of New Zealand children, including "staggering" infant and child mortality rates and a lack of representation for children in legislation. It has questioned why New Zealand does not have a department or ministry responsible for children's issues. (NZ Herald 27 January 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016417

Description: An official from CYFS (Child Youth and Family Support) stands beside his car reporting on his mobile phone that he has found a single woman with a newborn baby lying in straw in an overcrowded stable surrounded by animals and strangers, including three wierdos carrying suspicious-looking parcels. He is staring at a scene in Bethlehem showing the birth of Jesus in the manger and the three wise men bearing gifts. Refers to inadequate reporting by CYPS which critics think led to the serious abuse of a nine year old girl, who along with her 4 siblings, has been removed from the care of her parents. The parents have been taken into custody. Both colour and black and white versions of the cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0003647

Description: Shows United Nations forces arriving in Rotorua in their helicopters. They were on their way to Darfur but decided that they were urgently needed in New Zealand. Refers to the abuse and consequent death of three year old Nia Glassie in Rotorua. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0016893

Description: The word 'Unimpressed...' appears at the top of the cartoon and further text 'United Nations concern over the rights of Kiwi children' appears at the bottom. Large text reading 'KIDS STUFF up! is in the centre. Context - The United Nations has expressed concern over shortfalls in the rights of New Zealand children, including "staggering" infant and child mortality rates and a lack of representation for children in legislation. It has questioned why New Zealand does not have a department or ministry responsible for children's issues. (NZ Herald 27 January 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016415

Description: A small boy is shackled to two lead balls; one represents 'wishy washy social response' and the other, which is about to explode, and which the boy stares at in terror, represents 'NZ child violence'. Probably refers to the launch by the Children's Commissioner John Angus of the New Zealand Children's Social Health Monitor 2010. The commissioner says that the monitor will provide invaluable information about the status of children in this country. Refers also to cases of child abuse like the killing of 5 year old Sahara Jayde Baker-Koro in Hastings. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2001 - 2002

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DX-002-077

Description: The response of two events is compared within the Maori community. The first shows a huge community turnout to protest the treatment of a disgraced Maori politician, Dover Samuel. The other shows no turnout at a meeting to protest the treatment of abused Maori children by their families. Exhibited in 'The Famous Five. Manawatu's Cartoonists On Show (Exhibition)' Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008426

Description: Shows a man wearing a peg on his nose running away from two violently blowing geysers 'Child care' and 'Policing (Geyser)' at the Rotorua Thermal/Moral Wonderland. Refers to the death of Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1975

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

Reference: C-132-846

Description: Mother in curlers and slippers with a smoke hanging out her mouth has one of her children by the scruff of the neck. She tells him to get back into and stay in the car while she continues playing Housie. Exhibited in 'Harpies & Heroines: A cartoon history of the changing roles of women in New Zealand' Exhibition curated by Rachel Macfarlane and Cerridwyn Young of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at the National Library Gallery, 11 July - 26 October 2003. Published in 'Harpies & Heroines' book published by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive in 2003. Extended Title - The Otahuhu Games from Judy McGregor. HOUSIE tonight and every night. Heads down! Clickety-click! All the nines! Three six! Our mummy's saving up for a housie. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 630 mm.

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024295

Description: Under the title 'Baby left in vehicle in carpark, had a note' is a cartoon of the incident, with the cartoonist's version of the note: 'Who turned off the radio? I was listening to the cricket!' Refers to a news item of a baby being left in a Porirua carpark with a note. The date of the incident (25 March 2013) coincides with the third cricket test between New Zealand and England which had the attention of much of the nation. Perhaps New Zealanders have too much interest in sport and too little in their children's welfare? Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019892

Description: Shows a 'child basher' blindfolded and tied to a post, awaiting execution. Text reads 'If only..!' Context: Relates to the number of incidents of child abuse and killing in New Zealand. A 'Green Paper on Vulnerable Children' was launched in July 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0022306

Description: Shows a crowd of people behaving in violent and abusive ways. They are New Zealand parents. Context: refers to the endless litany of abuse of children by their parents in New Zealand. Judge Boshier has advised strongly against proposed budget cuts that threaten treatment and facilities for violent parents. (Note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0021658

Description: Shows Sue Bradford, MP for the Mana Party, ranting about the suggestion by Minister for Social Development, Paula Bennett, that the children of child abusers be taken away at birth or even that such people be sterilised. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0021632

Description: Shows a family (clearly Maori) with numerous children. There is much violence in evidence. The man is outraged at the notion of Gay people being allowed to adopt children. Context: Three private members bills which would enable same-sex adoption are either in the Parliamentary members' ballot or are being drafted. (Stuff 28/05/2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0020197

Description: The cartoon shows in a series of cameos a Maori man trying to raise the interest of a second Maori man in child abuse statistics. The second man is interested only in protesting against government asset sales. Maori health researcher, Dr Fiona Cram, in a report published by the Families Commission, says family poverty is "the major contributing risk factor for children" - and Maori children are twice as likely as European children to live in poverty. (NZ Herald Jan 26 2012) The Families Commission report says agencies' inadequate systems are putting vulnerable children at risk. The report discusses the possible introduction of mandatory reporting in place in Australia which creates a legal responsibility for professionals to report any cases of actual or suspected abuse. (Stuff 26/01/12) The 2012 Waitangi Day celebrations were disrupted by protests against the intention of the government to sell public assets including land. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0021771

Description: Shows two frames. First frame is Social Development Minister Paula Bennettl not sterilise bad mothers. Second frame shows Bennett running after the fathers with a chainsaw. Context: Bennett denied she commented that government was considering sterilising abusive mothers. She says she was talking about removing children from abusive parents (TV3 website 6 June 2012). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).