major sponsor

Empire Financial Corporation are experienced mortgage managers and finance brokers. They do all the 'legwork' for you when it comes to finding the right products that fits your current financial situation and your future goals.  

 www.empirefinancial.com.au 

A passion sisters Candice & Veniece Howman share in fashion turned into a retail business venture, Posh Boutique. 

Posh Boutique services clients in Australia and Sāmoa offering elegant gowns and cocktail dresses. 

https://www.instagram.com/posh_boutiquez/ 

A Plus Enterprises service both the residential and commercial industries.  A Plus Enterprises are Melbourne based, and service metro and regional Victoria. Their range of shotcreting and steel fixing services include:

• Basements
• Car stackers
• Lift shafts
• Retaining walls
• Swimming pools
• Steel fixing
• Water tanks 

  https://aplusenterprises.com.au/ 

With Digicel’s Top Up and Money Transfer services available to the Pacific Islander diaspora community since 2011, Digicel are passionate about networking and engaging with the Pacific Island community throughout Australia.  

Digicel are constantly and consistently involving themselves at grassroots level events, such as Sāmoa Independence Day, Tonga Flag Day, PNG Independence Day, Rugby Tournaments and local church fundraiser’s, just to name a few, in the capacity of sponsorships, to not only provide financial and in-kind support for the various Pacific Island communities, but to further promote its Top Up and Money Transfer services for those who need it most.  

https://digicelinternational.com/

Global Indigenous Management aims to create leaders in the fashion and entertainment industry and supports Indigenous entrepreneurship. 

The Indigenous Runway Project continues to provide a mentoring model that responds to community needs and develops leadership capacity and structured support while helping indigenous young people define their own careers in the fashion industry. 

https://globalindigenousmanagement.com/

AIA Australia is a leading life, health and wellbeing insurance specialist with 50 years’ experience. The lives of more than 3.1 million Australians are protected and enhanced through AIA Australia’s unique value proposition of life, health and wellbeing.  

AIA Australia’s vision is to make Australia one of the healthiest nations in the world. AIA strive to help all their customers live healthier, longer, and better lives, encouraging positive lifestyle change through their AIA Vitality program. 

 http://www.aia.com.au 

 RV Leaks is a Melbourne based preventative maintenance & quality control service specialising in Caravans and Motorhomes. RV Leaks works closely with caravan manufacturers and caravan owners to assist in producing, maintaining and owning a quality RV. RV Leaks established Australia's first advanced leak detection service in 2022 to aid the industry with innovation, quality control, maintenance and repairs. 

https://www.rvleaks.com.au 

 A local cake store whose name is well known in Victoria, Australia and Auckland, NZ households. The one and only bad ass baker - Niuafe of Niu Cakery. 

The vibrant colours and technique of Niuafe’s art and the divine flavours always has you melting at every bite. 

 https://linktr.ee/Niuafe?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=13c57ff2-2b07-475b-9d5a-6dc3a6ee2bd4  

A Sāmoan and Kiwi family owned and operated store in Melbourne for over 20 years. Who also dabs in other successful business ventures - Catering services and Factory One. 

www.kiwipacific.online 

A hobby turned into a successful business venture is now a well known household brand name in across Australia. 

Happily married with 4 children Sola Chadwick runs her small business from home. Where she makes artificial tropical flowers/sei to support her family.

Her creativity, love of colours and shapes comes out in each flower. A hobby that started out by making them for her friends to now taking orders from all over the world, continues into its 8th year.  

She supplies to individuals, dance & church groups and will be launching her Wedding Floral Packages soon through her website also launching soon. 

Candy Goddess is a renowned events and desserts entrepreneur based in Brisbane. 

Known for her unique and creative approach, she creates memorable experiences through meticulously designed events and innovative sweet treats. Her work has earned her recognition not only in Brisbane but also across Australia and abroad. 

Candy Goddess is celebrated as a standout figure in Brisbane's events and dessert scene. 

 Blossom by Daisy, a local florist that sources its products locally and in an environment-friendly way. Has been in the industry for almost a decade. 

They offer a wide range of flowers to choose from, and can deliver them anywhere in Melbourne for all occasions. They also offer customized bouquets and arrangements. 

https://blossombydaisy.com.au  

 Living Koko is an Australian company producing small-batch food, beverage and body products, made from cacao sourced by independent small plot farmers in Samoa and other Pacific Islands. 

Established in 2014, Living Koko is owned by husband-and-wife team Glen Reiss and Phoebe Preuss. Phoebe and Glen are supported by a team of dedicated koko-loving staff in the company’s home base in Melbourne, Australia, and a network of independent small-plot cacao farmers in Samoa and Papua New Guinea (PNG). Their focus is on creating high quality indulgent and nutritious products, with their range including delicious rich chocolate bars, restorative and calming drinking cacao and teas, festive alcohol-free cacao beer, and luscious skin and body products.  

 https://www.livingkoko.com 

A Fijian family owned business, established since 2013. Also a one stop shop for: 

•  Groceries 
• Clothing & accessories 

Recently, they’ve expanded their hot food section into a Takeaway Restaurant & Cafe, where they offer an assortment of island food. They also accept Catering orders for events. 

Island Aesthetica | Polynesian Accessories is an online Polynesian Accessories store based in Westside Melbourne, Australia. 

They offer:

• Island Flags 
• Sei/ Foam Flowers
• Fabric (by the meter) 
• Sarongs
•  Ula/Necklaces
•  Oils & Lotions