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Date: 2010

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0016279

Description: Caricature of Hekia Parata who has been sworn into Cabinet, taking on the portfolios of Women's Affairs and Ethnic Affairs as the replacement minister for Pansy Wong, who resigned over allegations she used taxpayer-funded travel for her husband's business. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024067

Description: Shows Education Minister Hekia Parata, holding a charred roast. The roast is labelled, abelled 'cooked'. Parata has a meat thermometer in her head which reads, 'half baked'. Context: A majority of voters think Parata should have been removed from Cabinet, according to a recent poll. (New Zealand Herald, 18 Feb 2013) Quantity: 1 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-0023887

Description: Shows Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, portrayed as a duck, with the words, 'John Key is not passing the duck, although he is passing out'. Refers to Prime Minister John Key, who decided to keep Parata as a member of his cabinet during a cabinet reshuffle in January 2013. Key fainted at the Italian restaurant, Tutto Bene, in Christchurch ahead of his scheduled trip to Antarctica. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0023842

Description: Cartoon commenting on Minister of Education, Hekia Parata's qualifications for the position. Parata has been mired in controversy since taking on the role. Quantity: 1 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-0023836

Description: Two cartoons showing Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, who remains as a member of Prime Minister John Key's cabinet, despite numerous controversies during her year in the role. Key removed two other ministers from cabinet. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023761

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key and other white, male members of his cabinet, Bill English, Gerry Brownlee, and Steven Joyce, discussing the threat posed by a female rising star in the party. When asked what are we going to do about it, Key proposes that they make her Minister of Education. Refers to Hekia Parata, who was appointed Minister of Education in December 2011, and immediately sparked controversy with her planned policies to increase class sizes, merge Canterbury schools, and most notably, the introduction of the doomed Novopay automated school payroll system, which has resulted in thousands of teachers receiving either too much, too little or not being paid at all. There have been calls for Parata to resign from her post as Minister over the debacle. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024263

Description: Cartoon depicting various politicians working on education issues in New Zealand. A wolf labelled, 'Novopay' threatens to bite Steven Joyce, Minister of Novopay, a reference to a new problem with the online school payroll system, where a computer glitch has listed a termination date of 21 April 2013 for over 100 permanent staff. Commentary from the cartoonist -'Depicts ministers Steven Joyce, Hekia Parata and John Banks.. Has New Zealand ever had so many Ministers (and Associate Ministers) of Education, so many major problems, so little communication about what's going on in the sector? Education is a cot case.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024381

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key in a suit shop, where Minister for Education, Hekia Parata is trying on a suit of armour. Key tells her, 'Looking good- you should wear it next time you're in Christchurch!' Refers to Parata's unpopular plans to merge and close schools in Christchurch. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024990

Description: Shows Finance Minister Bill English, dressed in a chef's uniform holding a platter labelled 'Budget '13'. Members of the National Party leadership, including Hekia Parata, Gerry Brownlee, Judith Collins, Tony Ryall, Steven Joyce, and Prime Minister John Key stand behind him. Key says to English, "Remember chef... Keep pretending it's haute cuisine!" Refers to the release of the 2013 budget for New Zealand, as well as the popular reality cooking show, Masterchef New Zealand. Quantity: 1 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-0025203

Description: Shows Minister of Education, Hekia Parata discussing National Standards in education. Refers to the release of National Standards data which showed a decline in the rate of achievement as the year level increases, particularly in mathematics. It also revealed lower achievement levels among boys than for girls, and a divide in achievement between Maori and Pasifika students and other ethnicities. (See New Zealand Herald, 11 June 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).