The new store is named Tatou, which in te reo Māori, Samoan and Tokelauan broadly translates as meaning ‘everyone’. Groceries are provided at low or no cost, using a points system where shoppers can choose items that suit their dietary, cultural, .
Over the past year, the Mangere Budgeting Services team has experienced substantial growth, with a team of 13 employees and 4 dedicated volunteers committed to serving the South Auckland community. The demand for the organisation's services has surged .