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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Garrick Tremain: Pre Treaty - back to the good old days

 Here is Garrick Tremain's cartoon commentary on New Zealand's downward spiral to tribalism! 




Garrick Tremain is one of New Zealand's best known artists and political cartoonists. With a background in farming and advertising, he has a wonderful ability to capture in images exactly what people are thinking in a way that makes us laugh. You can see his more of his work on his website HERE. 

2 comments:

Robert Arthur said...

" The populance was comprised of gangs like 501s, called iwi, keen on fresh meat."

The new history curriculum largely avoids. But the easy read The Musket Wars (R D Crosby) a good start followed by Polack, Maning, Wakefield, Logan Campbell etc. Other contributors here can provide more graphic sources.

Robert Arthur said...

More or less excluded from current history curriculum but the easy read The Musket Wars (R D Crosby) a good start, followed by Polak, Maning, Wakefield, Logan Campbell etc.Oother contributors here can likely recommend more graphic examles.