Cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times, May 2021

Digital cartoons by Shaun Yeo on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Published in the Otago Daily Times in May 2021. Cartoons depict:

- a child being read a fairy tale who asks "Do you have any stories Grandad where the girl saves the prince from his evil family, flees to America and signs a million dollar deal with Netflix?";

- National Party leader Judith Collins discussing widening the divide between Māori and Pākehā;

- Speaker of the House of Representatives Trevor Mallard waving a white flag while surrounded by bullets;

- a police officer pulling over Finance Minister Grant Roberston and discussing wage freeze;

- a child on Mother's Day;

- a line of people gradually turning into crosses with a quote from Melissa Vining regarding cancer treatment delays;

- Finance Minister Grant Roberston and Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr hanging from a 'Housing Market' balloon;

- Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi discussing using Māori as a political football;

- a figure standing at a grave referencing the Southern District Health Board (SDHB) asking for help;

- comedians Jon Gadsby and David McPhail about to embrace at the gateway to Heaven;

- a children's bouncy house for sale for $395,000;

- a peace dove falling from the sky "somewhere over Gaza...";

- a man changing a flat tyre while a woman in the car asks "how appealing does the Cook Islands travel bubble sound right now?";

- National Party leader Judith Collins stirring an 'Anti-Māori rhetoric' cauldron;

- Finance Minister Grant Roberston dropping bags of money from a 'Budget 2021' airplane;

- two children on bunk beds in a cold bedroom;

- two patients in one hospital bed;

- a figure from the medical community painting a red line across each Olympic ring;

- a mother trying to get her baby to "say something rude" to go viral online;

- and a kiwi labelled 'Canterbury' walking through heavy rain with the caption "Reslient...".

Title supplied by Library.

Arrangement: Delivered to the Library in a digital folder titled ‘YEO CARTOONS MAY 2021’.

Quantity: 20 digital cartoon(s).