Our Sponsors

Endev Software Limited

Endev Software Limited is an Auckland based software development company. It is owned by Parihaka man Patrick Moore. Endev built and host the website for the festival and have sponsored the creation of a system that lets festival visitors buy their tickets online and print out an e-ticket. The new system saves everyone time and keeps costs right down for both the festival and the attendees.


“Endev is all about developing software people can rely on. It was great to be able to support my whanau by providing a new website and the online system for the Festival. We were able to build a system that was easy to use and totally dependable.” - Patrick Moore

Companies and organisations requiring serious help with advanced web-applications should contact Patrick on patrick@endev.co.nz phone 09 368 4691 or visit www.endev.co.nz

Venture Taranaki

As the region’s economic development agency, Venture Taranaki will be attending the Leeds Opportunities Expo in April 2008 with a number of local employers (Taranaki District Health Board, New Plymouth District Council, Taranaki Engineering Consortium and XLHR recruitment agency) who will all be looking to fill vacancies in a range of sectors. We will be at Stand 40 at the Royal Armouries at Saviles Hall, on the 12th & 13th of April, we hope to see you there.

South Taranaki District Council

"Council will lead with fairness and integrity and work to inspire a vibrant and caring spirit of community while remaining an efficient and sensitive provider of services and facilities."


Within those goals, council's role is to provide essential services to the South Taranaki community efficiently and at reasonable cost. The council maintains an overview of roadworks, water supply, sewerage, stormwater drainage, parks, recreation facilities, community activities and traffic management in the South Taranaki District. It is also involved in economic and community development. The council recognises and is committed to its obligations regarding the Treaty of Waitangi and fully respects the rights of tangata whenua in terms of the Treaty and of the Resource Management Act.

New Zealand Community Trust

NZCT is committed to ensuring money goes back into the communities from which it was raised. NZCT is the only trust with Regional Advisory Committees. These groups of local people help with advice about recipients of funding in their area. So far we have established five of these committees around the country and hope to create more.

Alcohol and Liquor Advisory Council

The Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC) was established in 1976 by Act of Parliament, following a report by the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Sale of Liquor. The Commission recommended establishing a permanent council whose aim was to encourage responsible use and minimise misuse.

Paraninihi Ki Waitotara Incorporation

Parininihi Ki Waitotara Incorporation (PKW) is based in Taranaki, New Zealand, where it manages the interests of its 8,000 shareholders. These interests include 22,000 hectares of productive farm land, 15 dairy farms as well as dairy farm partnerships in New Zealand and Australia. The Incorporation owns commercial properties in New Zealand and Australia and also has lobster fishing interests in both countries.

We thank and appreciate organisations, businesses and individuals for their generous support and sponsorship.