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Date: 2013

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024288

Description: Shows the leaders of the Maori party wearing Mickey Mouse ears, and wearing t-shirts that read, 'All for one', 'one for' and 'all?' Refers to current issues in the Maori party, including a leadership dispute between Pita Sharples, Te Ururoa Flavell, and Tariana Turia, who is standing down at the 2014 election, and has encouraged Sharples to hand over power to Flavell. Sharples has refused to stand down and has stated, 'I'm prepared to lead us until I'm dead'. (3 News, 24 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020285

Description: Four panel cartoon. The Prime Minister, John Key, and his Deputy, Bill English, discuss the need to include a Treaty of Waitangi role to ensure Maori Party support for the partial asset sales bill. John Key states that they should not treat the Maori Party as a 'Government poodle'. They ponder in silence. Suddenly English suggests 'Chuck 'em a bone?...'. The bill for partial asset sales needed Maori Party support to proceed. The Party, sensitive to accusations of being too subservient to the National Government, was concerned lest Waitangi Treaty provisions be overlooked. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019908

Description: In four cameos the Co-leaders of the Maori Party Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia say they are firmly opposed to asset sales but if the government goes ahead with it, they want iwi involved, and will not allow it to affect their agreement with the government. The last cameo shows the door to a room in which 'National Maori Party talks' are being held. Outside the door is a bag representing 'principles'. Context: Prime Minister John Key has confirmed that it would be possible to park asset sales to one side of any coalition deal with the Maori Party. The Maori Party has indicated it would have difficulty with asset sales being treated as a confidence and supply issue. Mr Key said there was no reason why partial asset sales would need to be treated as a matter of confidence and supply. [Dominion Post 29/11/2011] Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019915

Description: Prime Minister John Key sits on a park bench scattering crumbs from a can labelled 'Poverty action' to some birds that represent the 'Maori Party'. On the bench is a newspaper with a title reading 'Turia to probe poverty as part of govt. deal'. Context: Co-leaders Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia keep their ministerial posts in a new deal in which they pledge to support three more years of National-led Government. Mrs Turia will have a stake in a high-level committee set up to investigate poverty. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022358

Description: Shows the 'government' (specifically Prime Minister John Key) in a railway engine pulling the 'Maori Party' (co-leaders Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples) who are riding in a soup tureen. The Maori Party is afraid that if they uncouple they won't be at the table. Context: Refers to the difficulty that the Maori Party who are in coalition with the government finds itself faced with as the government prepares to sell state owned assets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020440

Description: A reporter questions a small pig that represents the 'Maori Party' which is sitting on the back of a much larger pig that represents the 'Govt' and which is wallowing in a trough labelled 'Perks of power'. Context: Maori political leaders are urging iwi to object strongly to suggestions the Government will not include protection of Treaty of Waitangi rights in planned legislation on partial state asset sales. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022423

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key watching two cats which represent Maori Party co-leaders Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples drinking from a bowl that represents 'water negotiations'. Context: In an effort to stall or prevent asset sales, the Maori Council has taken the water rights issue to the Waitangi Tribunal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020287

Description: Shows the leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, as a fox with a chicken, labelled 'Maori Party', in his jaws. The cartoon is titled 'Maori Party fails to confront Peters Whanau Ora attack - news'. In February 2012, Winston Peters had attacked the Whanau Ora scheme, accusing it of corruption. The Maori Party, who had claimed Whanau Ora as a major victory resulting from their participation in government, not only did not debate the issue, but did not attend the debate. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).