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Date: 2002

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-

Reference: H-677-001/025

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Shows father and son watching a World Cup Soccer game. The boy comments that he's going to play soccer when he grows up as it gives him all day to do something else. Comment on the nature of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. Shows Sharon and Arafat as two dogs. Sharon is huge and dangerous and Arafat is small and timid. George W Bush points out Arafat as being the dangerous dog and the other needing to be put on a lead for his own protection. Comparing the Black Caps cricket performance with the teachers strike. The Beehive is bombarded by a swarm of Painted Apple Moth demanding an apology from Helen Clark. Refers to all the apologies Clark has given recently. Nandor Tanczos argues that using cannabis has never done him any harm. Helen Clark defends her position on giving special treatment to Maori. Walking frames are unloaded ready for a political address by Winston Peters. Helen Clark prays to God to look after the country while she campaigns. She reassures God she'll pick the job up again on the 28th of July (the day after the election). Jim Anderton receives a gold Mickey Mouse watch from his former Alliance Party colleagues. A New Zealand couple receive a written apology from Helen Clark for the things she will do once back in power. Helen Clark and Bill English get breifed about not hitting below the belt. Helen Clark's belt (popularity) goes all the way up to her arm-pits and Bill English's belt only comes up to her knees. A storm cloud (resurgent unionism) rains over a school. The forecast is for continuing stormy weather for the next three years. Helen Clark stands on a chair screaming as 4 large rats (Rising Dollar, Falling Commodity Prices, Popularity Decline, Rising Interest Rates) approach her. A child comments on the 2002 snap election. Helen Clark does the Dance of the Seven Veils with possible election dates. The audience call for her to give them a date. A man is about to take a pill (rural GP subsidy) but it is too little to help with his condition, a giant knife (rural dissolution policies) through his body. Shows Winston Peters using immigration to brew up trouble as a way of getting back into power. Comment on the number of apologies the Prime Minister has been making. Comment on the likelihood of the Teacher Settlement Package being ratified. Shows Helen Clark ticking off the list of apologies she's planning to make. Comment on the possibility of a mad-cow disease outbreak in New Zealand. Shows Helen Clark holding firm on not letting anything out in regards to the possible election date. Shows Air New Zealand's new no-frills airline, the plane has no seats. Quantity: 25 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 2002

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-082

Description: Winston Peters calls out to a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. The waiter adds rat poison to his meal. Other Titles - Rat poison. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0025051

Description: Two cartoons depicting Winston Peters as 'Saint Peters' in which he is saying, "Chinese immigration is a sin...Repent...Repent!!" The second cartoon changes the words to Repeat...Repeat!!" Refers to Winston Peters speaking out against the government's immigration policy and in a speech suggested that Chinese influence is turning Auckland into "the supercity of sin". (New Zealand Herald, 24/5/13) Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025328

Description: Depicts New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters challenging the large finger of rave Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy which about to squash him. Refers to Devoy saying she would keep an eye on Peters and any criticism by him of Chinese in New Zealand such as his "Supercity of Sin?" speech in Auckland, which claimed that Chinese were responsible for gang-related crime and prostitution in Auckland. Peters in turn critcised Devoy at a Grey Power meeting for "insidious censorship under the guise of the race relations industry", saying it ressembled the censorship of free speech in George Orwell's novel '1984'. Devoy is a former world squash champion (New Zealand Herald 24 June 2013) Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).