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Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0014312

Description: The cartoon shows Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party, standing in the wreckage of a living room with a rolling pin in her hand. She says to PM John Key that she is so angry about the backflip on ownership of the Ureweras that divorce could result. John Key, who is taking cover behind an upturned table' smiles bravely and says 'Tariana's a great kidder. We've never been happier'. Refers to the u-turn that John Key made over the ownership of the Urewera National Park which he had virtually promised to Tuhoe and his report later that Tariana was 'fine with it'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013208

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key as a Maori Chief signing the Post-Election Treaty with Maori Party leaders Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples (resembling Captain Hobson) at Waitangi. Helen Clark is another Maori Chief who has not been invited to sign the treaty and she sits happily looking on in the background. Refers to the Treaty of Waitangi and the agreement between National Party and Maori Party following the general election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016794

Description: The cartoon shows MPs at the beach during the Christmas holiday break. PM John Key, Minister of Finance Bill English and Minister of Energy and Conservation Jerry Brownlee build the 'Beehive' out of sand; Co-leaders of the Maori Party Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia fish from a waka; and Deputy leader of the Labour Party Annette King drives a speedboat that pulls Labour leader Phil Goff along on water skis. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0014355

Description: Shows Tariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party pointing accusingly and saying 'TREEson'. Text above reads 'PMs u-turn on the Tuhoe Te Urewera National Park deal'. There is a wordplay on 'trees' and 'treason'. Refers to John Key's apparent about-turn by denying that Tuhoe would ever be granted ownership of the Urewera National Park after Tuhoe believed that this was going to be the case. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0017013

Description: Maori Party MP Hone Harawira stirs a huge cooking pot for the boil-up that he has invited his friends to; his mother Titewhai Harawira brandishes a three-pronged fork beside him. Looking on in anticipation are Maori Party co-leaders Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia and PM John Key. Pita Sharples expresses gratitude at being invited to dinner for a chance to 'sort things out'. Hone Harawira asks them if they would like a spa first. Clearly he intends cooking them. Context - the controversy between Hone Harawira and the Maori Party. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0014383

Description: Co-leader of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia, who looks as though she would like to bite his nose off, is rebuffed as she tries to hongi PM John Key. He has a bandage around his nose and says he needs hongi break as he has RSI of the nose. John Key holds a document entitled 'Public concern at concessions to Maori' and Tariana Turia holds one entitled 'Tuhoe deal'. Refers to Key's apparent about-turn after Tuhoe believed that they were going be granted ownership of the Urewera National Park by denying that this would ever be the case. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0014337

Description: The cartoon shows PM John Key declaiming 'My relationship with my brown brothers has never been warmer'; he finishes with an 'Oops!' as he drops a 'Urewera bombshell'. In the background stands a group of angry Maori with a raincloud above them' they are from left; Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples, co-leaders of the Maori Party, then Hone Harawira?, Maori Party MP and Tuhoe Maori activist Tame Iti. Refers to the apparent about turn made by John Key after Tuhoe believed they were going to be granted ownership of the Urewera National Park. Chief Tuhoe negotiator Tamati Kruger said information gleaned from the corridors of Parliament before Mr Key's announcement indicated a majority of Cabinet supported returning the 212,000-hectare national park to Tuhoe. He said it appeared Mr Key had "intervened" at the end of an 18-month negotiation process based on worries expressed at last weekend's National Party regional meeting in Masterton, where concerns were raised that the Government was making too many concessions to Maori. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0014348

Description: The cartoon shows Prime Minister John Key sitting in his 'Honeymoon Suite' bed looking puzzled as Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia leaves with steam rising furiously from her head. Refers to the difficult relationship between the government and its Maori Party coalition partner. There are a number of reasons for this but the latest is Key's apparent about turn by denying that Tuhoe would ever be granted ownership of the Urewera National Park after Tuhoe believed that this was going to be the case. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

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

Reference: DCDL-0004962

Description: Shows John Key, Leader of the National Party, being greeted effusively by Co-leaders of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples and also by Maori activist, Tame Iti. Prime Minister, Helen Clark, stands to one side looking very sour and thinking to herself that they might as well 'get a room' they are being so intimate. Refers to the visit to the lower marae by John Key on Waitangi Day 2008. Prime Minister, Helen Clark, chose to stay away because of the embarrassing protests in recent years. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

Reference: DCDL-0025395

Description: Maori Party leader and associate Minister for Health, Tariana Turia, says to Prime Minister John Key: "I'm going to get this plain packaging thing through, come hell or high water, John." Key replies: "Careful, Tariana! Push it too hard and next thing they might want election promises and casino deals in plain unadorned wrapping as well!!". Refers to Turia's push to introduce a legislated requirement for plain packaging for cigarettes and tobacco. Also refers to governmental spin, especially in relation to John Key's involvement in the Sky City Casino deal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: National Business Review (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020043

Description: Cartoon, titled '2012 under new management' shows several parliamentarians who will probably be newsworthy in 2012. All are labelled, either giving their names or commenting on their personalities or their parties' policies. In the left background is the Beehive, in a dilapidated state. A more solidly built building provides balance in the right background. Underneath is the wording 'NBR useful tips for 2012 Dieters: Eat Maori alphabet soup. Their alphabet has only 15 letters - watch the kilos fade away!' 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: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0020156

Description: Prime Minister John Key, who is holding a document named 'Asset sales' tries to hongi with Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia in an attempt to 'sort this out' and 'make up'. She bites his nose. Context: The Maori Party has consistently opposed asset sales but has a confidence and supply agreement with the government. Prime Minister John Key confirmed that it would be possible to park asset sales to one side of any coalition deal with the Maori Party. However, the Maori Party is threatening to break away altogether from the government which is preparing to drop a clause relating to the Treaty of Waitangi, when the assets are opened up to private buyers. The Maori Party says that messing with the treaty so close to this weekend's celebrations (Waitangi Day Feb. 6) is deliberately provocative to Maori. (3 News 31 Jan 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Fairfax Media Limited (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0020144

Description: Co-leader of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia, tells Prime Minister John Key to hold on 'Taihoa Hone!'. John Key is about to sign a document being handed to him by a nineteenth century gentleman who leans down from a galleon of that period. Context: Refers to the selling of state assets by the government, perhaps particularly the controversial sale of the Crafar farms to a Chinese group. The sale is considered by many to be a violation of the Treaty of Waitangi. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

By: Listener (Periodical)

Reference: DCDL-0020202

Description: Prime Minister John Key paddles a canoe that represents 'state asset sales'. Inthe foundering stern are Co-leaders of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples. Context: Refers to news that 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. the Government will begin a series of hui about the law changes needed to sell partial stakes in four energy companies. It says it wants to know Maori views before final decisions are made. State Owned Enterprises Minister Tony Ryall confirmed the clause might not apply to the companies under the mixed ownership model. (NZ Herald January 31 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022329

Description: The Prime Minister, John Key, is attempting to water a plant called 'Asset sales'. However, the hose has been knotted by the leaders of the Maori Party, Taria Turiana and Pita Sharples, who ask if Key really does not want to discuss the matter. The cartoon is captioned 'Water rights'. The National Government was dependant on the Maori Party to enable the Bill enabling partial privatisation to proceed into law. The question of Maori water rights and the need for the Maori Party to pay heed to this issue was a difficulty, no matter how the Government would try to ignore it. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0022430

Description: Shows Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia who is covered in cuts and bruises. On the floor is a broken bottle of water representing 'water rights'. A silhouette of Prime Minister John Key has given her flowers and like guilty husband expresses gratitude that she has taken him back. Context: The government needs coalition with the Maori Party to ensure numbers. The Maori Council has brought the issue of water rights to the Waitangi Tribunal in a bid to halt government asset sales. The Maori Party has set up a meeting about the water rights issue between the Iwi Leaders Group and the Government which has given assurances to the Maori Party. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: National Business Review (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022375

Description: Shows Maori Party co-leaders Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia as taniwha in a creek. In the rapids above is Prime Minister John Key with a broken paddle in a small boat flying a flag bearing the words 'asset sales'. Context: Refers to the government's determination to partially sell several state owned enterprises. The achievement of this goal is being stymied by the Maori Council's decision to take the issue of water rights to the Waitangi Tribunal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0022431

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key, Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia and Tony Ryall Minister for State Owned Enterprises in a boat that has just come through rapids that represent 'water rights'. Pita Sharples is in the water. Context: The government needs coalition with the Maori Party to ensure numbers. The Maori Council has brought the issue of water rights to the Waitangi Tribunal in a bid to halt government asset sales. The Maori Party has set up a meeting about the water rights issue between the Iwi Leaders Group and the Government which has given assurances to the Maori Party. 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).