Our Partners
We are incredibly lucky to have some truly generous New Zealanders who support this project financially. We could not have got to this point without their amazing vision and help.
These good-hearted people understand the need to tell these important New Zealand stories so future generations can connect, reflect and learn.
Founding Partners
Richard Izard, CNZM, OBE
Brendan Lindsay, MNZM and Jo Lindsay
Major Partners
Bolton Equities
Supporting Partners
Major Benefactors
Sir Paul Adams, KNZM, CNZM and
Lady Cheryl Adams
Peter and Sue Cooper
Joséphine and Ross Green
Supporting Benefactors
Sir Graeme Harrison, KNZM
Hugh and Pixie Jones
Michael Watt, ONZM
Wayne Wright and Chloe Wright ONZM
Major Patrons
Colgan Foundation
Derek and Christine Daniell
Sir Eion Edgar, KNZM and Lady Jan Edgar
Dame Jenny Gibbs, DNZM
Harcourt Gough
Graeme and Robyn Hart
David Jarman
Willie and Adrienne Lynch
Mainfreight
Sir Ralph Norris, KNZM and Lady Pam Norris
Helen Pollock, ONZM
Simpson Grierson
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae
HC Wilkins
Philippa Williams and Lydia Maclean
Supporting Patrons
Marr Family
Alexander McKinnon
The Rt. Hon. Sir Don McKinnon, ONZ, GCVO, PC
John McKinnon, CNZM, QSO
Matthew McKinnon
Sophie McKinnon
Endorsers
Michael and Sharon Acland
Sacha, Katherine and Matthew Acland
William Akel
Alexander Family
Paul Archer
Mark and Jules Averill
JH Baigent
Paul Baines
Christine and Jim Barbour
Barrowclough Family
Maggie Barry, ONZM and Grant Kerr, QSM
Andrew and Tina Bayly
Col Paul Bayly, ED and Ruxandra Lazarescu
Donald Best, ONZM and Susan Best
Charles Blackie QSO, VRD and Maureen Southwick, KC
Hon John Boscawen
Phil and Joyce Brown
Lady Rosemary Buchanan
Kevin and Jane Burgess
Celia Caughey
Errol and Jennifer Clark
Martyn and Joanna Cole
Dame Trelise Cooper, DNZM
Roger Daniell
Athalie Davey
Tony Didsbury
Peter Diessl, ONZM
Cynthia Dove
John and Lynne Drent
Trevor Farmer
Gavin and Carol Faull
Matthew, Oliver and Edward Faull
Robert and Charlotte Fisher
Brendan Fitzgerald
Geraldine RSA
Colin G Gibbons
Sir Colin Giltrap, KNZM and Lady Jennifer Giltrap
Goodfellow Family
John and Briar Gordon
Great North
Mark and Diane Hall
Peter Hanson
Del Hart
Hastings District Council
Hopper Developments
Alan Hughes
Neil Ingram
Bryan Johnson, ONZM
Paul and Patricia Jones
Peter Kiely, ONZM
Andrew Krukziener
Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas, DBE and Christopher Jonas, CBE
Eileen Leonard
Kelvin Lynch
Mike and Moya Lynch
Richard Lynch
JA McKenzie
David McLean and Julienne Brown
Stuart and Sally McKinnon
Andrew Meehan ONZM
EB Milton
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Des and Cheryl Mulhern
Daniel Nakhle
New Zealand Freemasons
David and Ann Old
Simon and Irene Palmer
Palmerston North City Council
Chris and Shelia Paul
Brian and Shelley Pennell
The Rt. Hon. Dame Patsy Reddy GNZM, CVO, QSO, DStJ and Sir David Gascoigne KNZM CBE QSO CStJ.
Rockfield Trust
Russell Family
Simpson Grierson
The Rt. Hon. Sir Lockwood Smith, KNZM, PhD and Lady Alexandra Smith
Vicki and Scott St John
Julie Stirling
Fiona Stirling
Andrew Stirling
Pamela Stirling
Nigel Stirling
H & T Sturgess Charitable Trust
Tararua District Council
Thames Coromandel District Council
The Auckland Officers’ Club
Timaru District Council
Dr John Turner and Jennifer Caldwell
Ben Upton and Rachel Steel
Cecile and Lloyd Upton
Valenciennes Lions Club and Polygone
Sir Peter Vela, KNZM
Gavin Walker, ONZM and Susan Walker
Theresa Way
Whanganui District Council
Sir David Williams, KNZM, KC
Ross and Meryll Williams
John and Sharon Williamson